It is characterized by overly-aggressive or domineering social behaviour, and carries the implication that such behaviour is compensatory for the subjects' stature. The term is also used more generally to describe people who are driven by a perceived handicap to overcompensate in other aspects of their lives.
Left : Napoleon Bonaparte, a French military and political leader; height: 5' 7" (1.70 m)
Dmitry Medvedev and Kim Jong-il (Height: 5′ 3″, 1941-2011); Feb. 2011
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President Barack Obama, Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto (Height: 5′ 7″) and Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper (Height: 6′ 2″) pose for a photo in Toluca, Mexico, on Feb. 19, 2014.
Bashar al-Assad (President of Syria), 6' 2" / 1.89 m; Vladimir Putin
(Russian President) 5' 7" / 1.70 m
Ukraine's President-elect Petro Proshenko (L) walks past Russian President Vladimir Putin (R) during the commemoration ceremony for the 70th anniversary of D-Day at Sword beach in Ouistreham June 6, 2014.
Ukrainian opposition leaders Vitali Klitschko, Poroshenko (second left) and Arseniy Yatsenyuk (right) with United States Secretary of State John Kerry (second right) at the Munich Security Conference, 2014.
Ukrainian ex-president Viktor Yanukovych, 6' 4" (1.93 m) and Vladimir Putin
Viktor Yanukovych, president of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev and Dmitry Medvedev
Shinzō Abe, Prime Minister of Japan, Height: 5′ 9″ (b: September 21, 1954 )
Xi Jinping, General Secretary of the Communist Party of China, Height: 5′ 11″ (born June 15, 1953)
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