controlling
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controlling
- /kənˈtɹoʊlɪŋ/ US
- /kənˈtɹəʊlɪŋ/ UK
adjective more controlling · most controlling
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Exerting control over a person or thing.
His mother is very controlling.
Similar: bossy and manipulative
noun controllings
- The act of exerting control. What humble submission presided within; / How free from the reign, and controllings of sin.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: dominant, command, domination, controller, mastery, surveillance, monitor, proficiency, oversee, inspection, proficient, inspecting, mastering, scrutiny, scrutinising, audit
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adj exerting control
| 中文 | 控制欲很強的 /控制欲很强的 kòngzhìyù hěn qiáng de |
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Talk about this word "controlling." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/controlling. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. controlling. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/controlling "controlling." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/controlling.Cite this
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title = {controlling},
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