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imperious [ɪmˈpɪərɪəs] adj
1. domineering; arrogant; overbearing 2. Rare urgent; imperative [from Latin imperiōsus from imperium command, power] imperiously adv imperiousness n ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
imperious adjective domineering, dictatorial, bossy (informal), haughty, lordly, commanding, arrogant, authoritative, autocratic, overbearing, tyrannical, magisterial, despotic, high-handed, overweening, tyrannous She gave him a witheringly imperious look. Translations imperious [ɪmˈpɪəriəs] adj → impérieux/euse imperious [ɪmˈpɪərɪəs] adj → imperioso/a imperious [ɪmˈpɪərɪəs] adj → imperioso/a adj imperious [imˈpiəriəs] proud, behaving as if expecting to be obeyed an imperious manner. baasspelerig مُتَعَجْرِف، مُتَجَبِّر повелителен pánovitý myndig herrisch αυταρχικός imperioso kõrk تحکم آمیز kopea impérieux מִתנַשֵׂא उद्धत bahat, arogantan parancsoló angkuh hrokafullur; ráðríkur imperioso おうへいな 오만한 arogantiškas, įsakmus pavēlniecisks; valdonīgs; kategorisks memerintah heerszuchtig hovmodig, myndig władczy imperioso arogant повелительный panovačný oblasten arogantan befallande, högdragen ที่ครอบงำ emreden, buyurucu 專橫的 владний; деспотичний جابرانہ hống hách 专横的 n imˈperiousness baasspelerigheid عَجْرَفَه، تَجَبُّر повелителност panovačně myndighed die Herrschsucht αυταρχικότητα imperiosidad kõrkus تحکم kopeus ton impératif הִתנַשאוּת उद्धतता, दबंगपन bahatost, arogancija parancsolgató/zsarnoki természet keangkuhan hrokafull hegðun imperiosità おうへい 오만 arogantiškumas pavēlnieciskums; valdonīgums; kategoriskums sifat angkuh heerszucht herskesyke wielkopańskie maniery arrogância aroganţă повелительность panovačnosť oblastnost arogantnost högdragenhet การครอบงำ amirane davranış, buyuruculuk 專橫 деспотичність تحکم tính hống hách 专横 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Circumstances of an imperious nature, which it is unnecessary to relate here, had prevented him from taking service with that gallant army which had fought the disastrous campaigns ending with the fall of Corinth, and he chafed under the inglorious restraint, longing for the release of his energies, the larger life of the soldier, the opportunity for distinction. She made an awkward, imperious little bow as she went in. Aronnax," he said, in rather an imperious tone, "I require you to keep one of the conditions that bind you to me. |
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