A dominating person has a very strong personality and influences the people around them.

What is a dominating personality?

Dominant personality types are goal-oriented, decisive, and competitive. They care more about results than personal relationships. ... People with dominant personality types are also relatively impatient and controlling. They want information — fast — so they can make a decision and move on.

How do you know if someone is dominating you?

More often than not, a person who is emotionally dominating has deeply-rooted insecurities and issues surrounding control. As psychotherapist Emily Roberts MA, LPC, tells Bustle, they're often quick-tempered, lack regard for your time and emotions, and often blame others for their feelings and problems.