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Peremptory

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Definitions for Peremptory

adjective
offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power
Synonyms
Examples
  1. an autocratic person
  2. autocratic behavior
  3. a bossy way of ordering others around
  4. a rather aggressive and dominating character
  5. managed the employees in an aloof magisterial way
  6. a swaggering peremptory manner
adjective
not allowing contradiction or refusal
Examples
  1. spoke in peremptory tones
  2. peremptory commands
adjective
putting an end to all debate or action
Examples
  1. a peremptory decree
adjective
offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power
Synonyms
Examples
  1. an autocratic person
  2. autocratic behavior
  3. a bossy way of ordering others around
  4. a rather aggressive and dominating character
  5. managed the employees in an aloof magisterial way
  6. a swaggering peremptory manner
adjective
not allowing contradiction or refusal
Examples
  1. spoke in peremptory tones
  2. peremptory commands
adjective
putting an end to all debate or action
Examples
  1. a peremptory decree
adjective
offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power
Synonyms
Examples
  1. an autocratic person
  2. autocratic behavior
  3. a bossy way of ordering others around
  4. a rather aggressive and dominating character
  5. managed the employees in an aloof magisterial way
  6. a swaggering peremptory manner
adjective
not allowing contradiction or refusal
Examples
  1. spoke in peremptory tones
  2. peremptory commands
adjective
putting an end to all debate or action
Examples
  1. a peremptory decree

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