Controlling
Controlling adjective - Able to control or determine policy.
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Synonyms for Controlling
Imperative and controlling are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Imperative" instead an adjective "Controlling".
Imperative
Imperative adjective - Forcing one's compliance or participation by or as if by law.
Controlling and imperative are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Controlling" instead an adjective "Imperative".
Nearby Words: imperious, imperatively
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Related pairs
- command and controlling
- command and imperative
- forceful and controlling
- forceful and imperative
- overbearing and controlling
- overbearing and imperative
- authoritative and controlling
- authoritative and imperative
- powerful and controlling
- powerful and imperative
- potent and controlling
- potent and imperative
- important and controlling
- important and imperative
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