Meaning of HIGH-AND-MIGHTY
Pronunciation: | | hIun'mItee
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| Definition: | | [adj] offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power; "an autocratic person"; "autocratic behavior"; "a bossy way of ordering others around"; "a rather aggressive and dominating character"; "managed the employees in an aloof magisterial way"; "a swaggering peremptory manner" |
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| Synonyms: | | autocratic, bossy, dominating, domineering, magisterial, peremptory |
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| Definition: | | High and Mighty Bradsher, a former Detroit correspondent for the New York Times, examines the ascendance of the SUV in American culture. A New York Times Notable Book for 2002, HIGH AND MIGHTY SUV`S was also the winner of the New York Public Library`s Helen Bernstein Book Award for Excellence in Journalism. more details ... |
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| Related Terms: | | aggrandized, apotheosized, aristocratic, awesome, beatified, big, canonized, deified, dictatorial, elevated, elitist, eminent, ennobled, enshrined, enthroned, exalted, excellent, glorified, grand, great, held in awe, high, hubristic, immortal, immortalized, imperious, lofty, lordly, magisterial, magnified, masterful, mighty, sainted, sanctified, shrined, sublime, supereminent, throned, U |
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