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adjective
- 1. using power or authority without considering the feelings of others: "a fairly high-handed decision"
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High-handed means having or showing no regard for the rights, concerns, or feelings of others. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries for high-handed.
High-handed means using power or authority more forcefully than is needed, without thinking about the feelings or wishes of other people. Learn more about this adjective, its synonyms, pronunciation and translations.
High-handed means using authority in a forceful and inconsiderate way. Learn the synonyms, pronunciation, collocations and usage of this adjective with Collins English Dictionary.
High-handed means having a feeling of superiority that shows itself in an overbearing attitude or having or showing a tendency to force one's will on others without any regard to fairness or necessity. Find more words that mean the same or the opposite of high-handed in this online thesaurus.
High-handed definition: condescending or presumptuous; overbearing; arbitrary. See examples of HIGH-HANDED used in a sentence.
High-handed means overbearing, arbitrary, or domineering. Find the origin, usage, and translations of this adjective, as well as related words and expressions.
High-handed means using authority in an unreasonable way, without considering the opinions of other people. Learn how to use this word in sentences, synonyms, and pronunciation with Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.
