controllingly

[US]/kənˈtrəʊlɪŋli/
[UK]/kənˈtroʊlɪŋli/

Translation

adv.in a manner that exerts control

Phrases & Collocations

controllingly strict

controllingly dominant

controllingly possessive

controllingly anxious

controllingly critical

controllingly demanding

controllingly overbearing

controllingly manipulative

controllingly watchful

controllingly invasive

Example Sentences

she spoke to him controllingly, as if he were a child.

he managed the team controllingly, leading to resentment among players.

parents sometimes love their children controllingly, which can hinder their growth.

her controllingly nature made it hard for others to express their opinions.

in a controllingly manner, he dictated the terms of the agreement.

she approached the situation controllingly, wanting everything to go her way.

controllingly managing every detail can lead to burnout.

he often behaved controllingly in relationships, which drove people away.

her controllingly ways made it difficult for her friends to enjoy themselves.

controllingly overseeing the project, she missed out on creative ideas from her team.

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