Cool
Cool adjective - Having or showing a lack of friendliness or interest in others.
Overbearing and cool are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Overbearing" instead an adjective "Cool".
Overbearing
Overbearing adjective - Coming before all others in importance.
Cool and overbearing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cool" instead an adjective "Overbearing".
Nearby Words: overbear, overbearingly
Both words in one sentence
- Not so much of the cling-to-you-like-a-limpet-and-don't-leave-you-alone kind of annoying as she used to be when she'd first joined secondary school and started hanging around Jenny because she was really cool, but still overbearing and silly with a sense of priorities even Jenny felt worrying.
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Fran Fine, The Nanny, may come off as nasal, big-haired, and desperate, but, people tend to forget she is also a hypermanipulative master of the Cool and Unusual Punishment, most often in the form of forced proximity with her overbearing mother.
Source: Beware the Silly Ones
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