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# overbearingly

adverb

«overbearingly» in the English dictionary: in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## In Jewish tradition

Proverbs says the fool acts rashly and proudly, while the wise person is careful and avoids evil.

**Interpretation.** Tradition reads the wise person's fear as awe of God, which is the start of wisdom.

### Meaning

In a bossy, proud way that overrides other people. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/O/overbearingly/#m1)

### Examples

- A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil; but the fool behaveth overbearingly, and is confident. (Writings PRO.14.16, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/O/overbearingly/#x1)

### Note

A record of the Judaism dictionary, written from the corpus.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «overbearingly» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/O/overbearingly/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«overbearingly» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/overbearingly.html) on Mova free.