highhanded in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

highhanded in the PONS Dictionary

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English
I think that was one of the few things people saw as being highhanded.
thenationonlineng.net
Highhanded mistreatment is at the core of the current agitation which was a long time coming.
www.voanews.com
The sentence has been widely criticized as highhanded for the offense in question particularly when the convict has nine children to be catered for.
www.ghanaweb.com
No, it was not highhanded.
thenationonlineng.net
The trial judge's actions were highhanded and did a real disservice to the proper administration of justice.
news.nationalpost.com
It is possible but it would be incredibly highhanded.
ipolitics.ca
The actor has vehemently denied this and said that he was provoked by the highhanded and abusive behaviour of stadium officials.
www.ndtv.com
Yet the principal's style -- sometimes highhanded, often aloof -- continues to perplex those from his old neighborhood, down the street.
www.seattletimes.com
He was always very flamboyant, an infectious character and very highhanded.
www.telegraph.co.uk

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