Sarah Weinman

Reading 'Ghost Waltz' and 'Nine and a Half Weeks' side by side, Day's vulnerabilities come shimmering into view. Both books examine the consequences of relationships marked by withholding - be it her lover's effortless domineering humiliation or her parents' shutting the door on discussing Herr Seiler's deep-seated Nazi ties.

American Journalist

George Monbiot

In thinking about male identities, I'm struck by the inadequacy of the terms we use. The notion that men should be distant, domineering and self-seeking is often described as toxic masculinity, but this serves only to alienate those who might need most help.

British Writer

Ariel Levy

I was not big on playing house. I preferred make-believe that revolved around adventure, featuring pirates and knights. I was also domineering, impatient, relentlessly verbal, and, as an only child, often baffled by the mores of other kids.

American Writer

Chloe Madeley

James is a domineering alpha male which is why I'm so attracted to him and why I sometimes hate him. And I'm a mouthy broad who has to be in control all the time. We must have broken up in excess of a thousand times.

English Celebrity

Conrad Black

I do not at all have the mind of a bully... in my mind bullies are intolerant of contrary opinion, domineering and rather cowardly. I would hope that none of those terms could be fairly used in describing me.

British Businessman

Ray Comfort

All human beings are inherently good, so when someone goes off the rails, there must be some mitigating factor - he was bullied, was a loner, had an abusive father, or a domineering mother, etc.

New Zealander Clergyman

Dominique Moceanu

Gymnastics is the greatest sport in the world, and one of the hardest, but we have to watch out for domineering male figures who try to belittle and scream at young girls.

American Athlete

Saina Nehwal

Men are domineering in rural Haryana, and that shows in sport, too.

Indian Athlete

Liev Schreiber

I was always drawn to tough girls. I liked that domineering thing.

American Actor

Jenny Packham

I always love the domineering, slightly wicked women on screen.

British Designer

The word 'domineering' often implies a negative judgment and is used to criticize.

Negative Connotation

'Domineering' is frequently used in the context of personal, workplace, or family relationships.

Relationship Dynamics

Using 'domineering' can convey the emotional effect someone's behavior has on others.

Emotional Impact

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The greatest TED Talk...

 He wears three-piece suits; and he has a very, very small, important mustache; and he is domineering and narcissistic and driven and has an extraordinary ego;