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Thesaurus: imperious

Commanding; ascendant; imperial; lordly; majestic.

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Definitions

  1. a. Commanding; ascendant; imperial; lordly; majestic.
  2. a. Haughly; arrogant; overbearing; as, an imperious tyrant; an imperious manner.
  3. a. Imperative; urgent; compelling.
  4. adj. having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy
  5. j:100 s having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy