IMPERIOUS


Meaning of IMPERIOUS in English

[ ɪm'pɪərɪəs ]

■ adjective arrogant and domineering.

Derivatives

~ly adverb

~ness noun

Origin

C16: from L. imperiosus , from imperium (see imperium ).

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