HIGH-HANDEDNESS Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word high-handedness. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| arrogance | nounn | |||||
noun • overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors | ||||||
| haughtiness | nounn | |||||
noun • overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors | ||||||
| authoritarianism | nounn | |||||
noun • a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.) | ||||||
| autocracy | nounn | |||||
noun • a political system governed by a single individual • a political theory favoring unlimited authority by a single individual | ||||||
| despotism | nounn | |||||
noun • dominance through threat of punishment and violence • a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.) | ||||||
| imperiousness | nounn | |||||
noun • the trait of being imperious and overbearing | ||||||
| overbearingness | nounn | |||||
noun • the trait of being imperious and overbearing | ||||||
| tyranny | nounn | |||||
noun • a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.) • dominance through threat of punishment and violence | ||||||
| hauteur | nounn | |||||
noun • overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors | ||||||
| lordliness | nounn | |||||
noun • formality in bearing and appearance • overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors | ||||||
