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Word entry · 5 letters

bossy

Best crossword clue

"Overly controlling"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /ˈbɔsi/Part of speech adjectiveSorted bossyStarts with BEnds with Y1 cluesCommon crossword word
1B2O3S4S5Y

Definitions

  1. offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power

Word origin

From boss + -y.

Used in a sentence

  • Over in the wardrobe department a bossy woman in ill-fitting dungarees tried to talk her into wearing a short red low-cut dress for the test.
  • Cuphead is a difficult gauntlet through a ton of bosses, from evil clowns to bossy queen bees.

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