Word "BOSSY" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power
Synonyms:
autocratic, dominating, high-and-mighty, magisterial, peremptory
Examples:
a bossy way of ordering others around

Crossword Clues for BOSSY

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Barking orders, say New York Times 22 Apr 2024
Like an overbearing older sibling LA Times Daily 08 Apr 2024
Giving orders New York Times 04 Apr 2024
Autocratic, domineering (5)
Continually giving orders (5)
Little Miss ___, Roger Hargreaves character (5)
Like m-any older siblings
Like many older siblings Universal 28 Feb 2024
Chap about to hiss, as in self-assertive style
Youth leader sobs about authoritarian
Prone to telling others what to do
Dominant kid grabbing Pole repeatedly The Times Cryptic 05 Feb 2024
Fond of giving people orders (5)
Dominant child imprisoning son twice
Overbearing Thomas Joseph 06 Sep 2023
Overbearing Eugene Sheffer 05 Sep 2023
Always ordering others around New York Times 14 Aug 2023
Too controlling Universal 26 Jun 2023
Domineering The Telegraph Quick 26 May 2023
Overbearing Thomas Joseph 13 May 2023
Prone to ordering people around USA Today 20 Apr 2023
Always telling people what to do USA Today 08 Feb 2023
Domineering Newsday 15 Jan 2023
Domineering The Telegraph Quick 06 Dec 2022
Domineering Thomas Joseph 21 Sep 2022
Overly assertive USA Today 15 Jun 2022
Everycow The Washington Post 15 Mar 2022
Everycow LA Times Daily 15 Mar 2022
Like a controlling older brother Universal 25 Feb 2022
Domineering Newsday 05 Sep 2021
Domineering Wall Street Journal 01 Sep 2021
Prone to being pushy The Washington Post Sunday 23 May 2021
Overbearing Eugene Sheffer 07 May 2021
Classic cow name Universal 13 Mar 2021
Like someone who orders people around USA Today 07 Jan 2021
Overbearing Thomas Joseph 29 Jul 2020
Prone to giving orders LA Times Daily 24 Jun 2020
Prone to giving orders The Washington Post 24 Jun 2020
Overly assertive (rhymes with "mossy")
Too controlling Newsday 14 May 2020
Domineering The Times Concise 23 Apr 2020
Overly controlling Universal 28 Dec 2019
Everycow LA Times Daily 15 Oct 2019
Everycow The Washington Post 15 Oct 2019
Dominating type
Popular cow name Thomas Joseph 10 Jun 2019
Demanding New York Times 11 Apr 2019
Everycow
Demanding
Domineering
Imperious
Disagreeably domineering The Guardian Speedy 09 Dec 2018
Overly demanding Newsday 28 Nov 2018
Someone who likes giving orders and being overly assertive
Demanding that people do this and do that New York Times 17 Sep 2018
Stereotypical cow's name USA Today 04 Aug 2018
Overly controlling Newsday 19 Jul 2018
Too demanding Newsday 20 Jun 2018
Giving orders New York Times 11 Jan 2018
Giving orders
Demanding that people do this and do that
Stereotypical cow's name
Always telling people what to do New York Times 11 Dec 2017
Acting imperiously The Washington Post Sunday 26 Nov 2017
Too pushy Newsday 10 Oct 2017
Autocratic The Telegraph Quick 02 Aug 2017
Domineering New York Times 29 Jun 2017
Overly assertive Newsday 28 Jun 2017
Like a wimp's spouse, often USA Today 04 May 2017
Article dropped by Sotheby's unexpectedly generating lots of orders? The Telegraph Toughie 31 Mar 2017
Domineering
Always telling people what to do
Like a wimp's spouse, often
Holstein handle Wall Street Journal 05 Nov 2016
Likely to make stern orders Universal 27 Oct 2016
Given to giving orders LA Times Daily 26 Sep 2016
Like an overbearing big sister or brother The Washington Post 14 Sep 2016
Given to ordering people about Universal 14 Jun 2016
Pushy Eugene Sheffer 07 Mar 2016
Domineering The Telegraph Quick 27 Feb 2016
Likely to make stern orders
Given to ordering people about
Too commanding Universal 22 Oct 2015
Domineering Newsday 20 Sep 2015
Given to micromanaging LA Times Daily 11 May 2015
Domineering on the job USA Today 24 Feb 2015
Acting too pushy Newsday 09 Feb 2015
Too commanding
Acting too pushy
Like domineering leader
Domineering
Domineering on the job
Like older siblings, often
Given to micromanaging
Overly assertive
Ironhanded
Giving too many orders
Domineering
Giving demanding orders
Like many a take-charge type
Like Lucy of "Peanuts"
Like some band leaders
Domineering
Given to ordering people about
Overbearing
Like a queen bee
Domineering
Dictatorial
Tending toward micromanagement
Overly assertive
Like a milquetoast's spouse, often
Bovine nickname
Like a milquetoast's spouse, often
Apt to push others around
Insisting on one's way
Overbearing
Everycow
Overbearing
Dictatorial
Fond of pushing others around
Dominating
Fond of ordering others around
Like Lucy of "Peanuts"
Too pushy
Dictatorial
Overbearing
Like older siblings, at times
Stereotypical animal name
Stereotypical animal name
Insisting on one's way
Mike of the Stanley Cup-winning New York Islanders
Insisting on one's way
Domineering
Dictatorial
Classic name for a cow
Domineering
Apt to be pushy
Officious
Like older siblings, at times
Dictatorial
Abrasive
Officious
Domineering
Officious
Like older siblings, at times
Overbearing cow?
High-handed
Domineering
Overly authoritative
Hardly the shrinking violet type
Overbearing
Dictatorial
Common cow moniker
Domineering
Like Lucy of "Peanuts"
Officious
Like some employers
Name in a cow pasture
Too take-charge
Dictatorial
Milk cow moniker
Bovine name
Prone to giving orders
Over-directive
Holstein's nickname
Domineering
Common cow name
Heifer's handle
Not like a milquetoast
Jersey girl?
Controlling
Imperious
Too commanding
Officious
Overbearing
Name for a cow
Cow
Barnyard name
Cow, rural style.
Domineering: Colloq.
Cow.
Rural name for a cow.
Cow or calf.
Imperious: Colloq.
Dictorial: Colloq.
Domineering.
Dictatorial.
Overbearing.
Moo-cow.
Friendly cow.
Iron-fisted
Tyrannical
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