overcontrolling

[US]/[ˌoʊvərˈkɒntrəʊlɪŋ]/
[UK]/[ˌoʊvərˈkɒntroʊlɪŋ]/

Translation

adj.Excessively controlling; tending to dominate or regulate too much.
v.(of a person) excessively controlling.
adv.In an overcontrolling manner.

Phrases & Collocations

overcontrolling parent

overcontrolling behavior

being overcontrolling

overcontrolling nature

overcontrolling tendencies

was overcontrolling

too overcontrolling

overcontrolling boss

stop overcontrolling

overcontrolling spouse

Example Sentences

her overcontrolling nature stifled his creativity and ambition.

we need to address the overcontrolling manager's behavior in the team.

the overcontrolling parent created a stressful environment for their child.

avoid overcontrolling your employees; empower them to make decisions.

his overcontrolling tendencies made it difficult to work with him.

she realized her overcontrolling approach was pushing people away.

the project failed due to the overcontrolling leadership style.

it's important to balance guidance with avoiding overcontrolling behavior.

the overcontrolling system restricted innovation and flexibility.

we discussed the dangers of overcontrolling the marketing campaign.

the team felt suffocated by the overcontrolling supervision.

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