Imperious - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ɪmˈpɪrɪəs|
Brit.
|ɪmˈpɪərɪəs|
adjective
- having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy (syn: disdainful, haughty, lordly, overbearing, prideful, sniffy, supercilious)
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...an imperious little boy who liked to tell the other scouts what to do...
...an imperious movie star who thinks she's some sort of goddess...
The imperious necessity urges us to complete the task as soon as possible.
She raised her hand in an imperious gesture.
That brisk, managing, lively, imperious woman. (W. M. Thackeray)
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