High-handedness


[hahy-han-did] /ˈhaɪˈhæn dɪd/

adjective
1.
condescending or presumptuous; overbearing; arbitrary:
He has a highhanded manner.
adjective
1.
tactlessly overbearing and inconsiderate

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