imperiousness

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The quality of being imperious; arrogance; haughtiness; urgency
{i} quality of being overbearing, quality of being domineering; urgency
the trait of being imperious and overbearing
The quality or state of being imperious; arrogance; haughtiness
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Urgent

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.

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Imperial or regal

She was quick, beautiful, imperious, while he was quiet, slow, and misty.

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insisting on obedience
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Domineering, arrogant, or overbearing
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Haughly; arrogant; overbearing; as, an imperious tyrant; an imperious manner
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{n} high authourity, arrogance, pride
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If you describe someone as imperious, you mean that they have a proud manner and expect to be obeyed. Her attitude is imperious at times = haughty + imperiously im·peri·ous·ly Imperiously she beckoned me out of the room. giving orders and expecting to be obeyed, in a way that seems too proud (imperiosus, from imperium; IMPERIAL)
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{s} overbearing, domineering; urgent, absolutely necessary
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Imperative; urgent; compelling
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able to deal authoritatively with affairs; "dismissed the matter with an imperious wave of her hand
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Commanding; ascendant; imperial; lordly; majestic
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able to deal authoritatively with affairs; "dismissed the matter with an imperious wave of her hand"
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