High-handedly

/ˌhaɪ ˈhæn.dɪd.li/

धौंस जमाते हुए; रौबदार/अहंकारी ढंग से; तानाशाही तरीके से

Hard #क्रिया-विशेषण #औपचारिक-शब्दावली #नकारात्मक-भाव #व्यवहार #सत्ता-और-प्रशासन #अहंकार

Origin & History

From the adjective “high-handed” (17th century), meaning ‘arrogant, overbearing’; formed from “high” + “handed,” with the adverb suffix “-ly.”

विशेषण “high-handed” (17वीं शताब्दी) से, जिसका अर्थ ‘अहंकारी/धौंस जमाने वाला’ है; “high” + “handed” से बना, और क्रिया-विशेषण बनाने के लिए “-ly” जोड़ा गया।

Definition

Doing something in a domineering, arrogant way, often ignoring rules, fairness, or other people’s feelings and rights.

घमंडी/धौंस जमाने वाले ढंग से कोई काम करना, अक्सर नियमों, न्याय, या दूसरों की भावनाओं और अधिकारों की परवाह किए बिना।

Parts of Speech

Adverb:
The manager dismissed the complaint high-handedly and refused to listen.
प्रबंधक ने शिकायत को धौंस भरे ढंग से खारिज कर दिया और सुनने से इनकार कर दिया।

Usage Examples

They high-handedly changed the policy without consulting the staff.
The officer spoke high-handedly to the passengers.
She was criticized for acting high-handedly during the negotiations.
The decision was made high-handedly, leaving no room for debate.

Synonyms

Arrogantly Overbearingly Authoritatively Domineeringly Imperiously Despotically Dictatorially Peremptorily

Related Forms

Noun
High-handedness
Adjective
High-handed
Adverb
High-handedly

Idioms & Phrases

High-handed tactics
धौंस-धमकी वाली/तानाशाही रणनीतियाँ
A high-handed approach
रौबदार/अहंकारी (या तानाशाही) रवैया
High-handed treatment
धौंस भरा/मनमाना व्यवहार