What is another word for imperious?
635 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ ɪmpˈi͡əɹɪəs], [ ɪmpˈiəɹɪəs], [ ɪ_m_p_ˈiə_ɹ_ɪ__ə_s]
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Similar words for imperious:
- aggressive (adjective)
- arbitrary (adjective)
- arrogant (adjective)
- authoritarian (adjective)
- authoritative (adjective)
- autocratic (adjective)
- big (adjective)
- bossy (adjective)
- bossy, overbearing (adjective)
- bullying (adjective)
- commanding (adjective)
- compulsory (adjective)
- controlling (adjective)
- curt (adjective)
- decisive (adjective)
- demanding (adjective)
- dictatorial (adjective)
- dignified (adjective)
- dogmatic (adjective)
- dominant (adjective)
- domineering (adjective)
- exacting (adjective)
- haughty (adjective)
- high-handed (adjective)
- high and mighty (adjective)
- imperative (adjective)
- insistent (adjective)
- magisterial (adjective)
- mandatory (adjective)
- obligatory (adjective)
- oracular (adjective)
- other relevant words (adjective)
- overbearing (adjective)
- peremptory (adjective)
- pompous (adjective)
- predominant (adjective)
- prideful (adjective)
- proud (adjective)
- puffed-up (adjective)
- required (adjective)
- required/requisite (adjective)
- self-respecting (adjective)
- stately (adjective)
- supercilious (adjective)
- other relevant words (noun)
- other synonyms
- insistent
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Imperious:
adj.
• aggressive (adjective)- nervy,
- shooting from the hip,
- flipper,
- hard sell,
- go after,
- flip,
- smart alecky,
- Assertory,
- get up and go,
- strenuous.
- more cold shoulder,
- know it all,
- most biggety,
- pre-sumptuous,
- smartiest,
- up-pity,
- more know-it-all,
- up pity,
- sniffiest,
- selfimportant,
- more swaggering,
- most know it all,
- more biggety,
- sniffier,
- most coldshoulder,
- most cold shoulder,
- self important,
- more bragging,
- more coldshoulder,
- pre sumptuous,
- smartier,
- insolent,
- snootiest,
- most know-it-all,
- pretentious,
- in solent,
- most swaggering,
- most bragging,
- in-solent,
- self-important,
- more know it all,
- more cold-shoulder,
- most cold-shoulder.
- more all-powerful,
- most all-powerful,
- most all powerful,
- more czarlike,
- more allpowerful,
- more all powerful,
- allpowerful,
- most czarlike,
- most allpowerful.
- most breviloquent,
- more breviloquent,
- short sweet,
- un civil,
- un gracious,
- un-civil,
- un-ceremonious,
- most compendiary,
- more compendiary,
- un ceremonious,
- un-gracious,
- snappish.
- more strong minded,
- most resolved,
- in tent,
- re-solute,
- re-solved,
- strongminded,
- most strong-minded,
- all out,
- more resolved,
- litmus test,
- strong minded,
- most strong minded,
- re solute,
- most strongminded,
- more strongminded,
- more strong-minded,
- re solved,
- final.
- more dictative,
- most crack-the-whip,
- most crack the whip,
- un restricted,
- most dictative,
- more crack-the-whip,
- un-limited,
- un-restricted,
- stern,
- un limited,
- more crack the whip.
- more distingue,
- up-right,
- re fined,
- grandest,
- re served,
- formal,
- most respected,
- re-served,
- up right,
- most distingue.
- more stiff-necked,
- most wrong headed,
- most stiff necked,
- wrong headed,
- un equivocal,
- more stiff necked,
- in tolerant,
- stiffnecked,
- narrow minded,
- more fascistic,
- more wrongheaded,
- in-tolerant,
- most fascistic,
- more stiffnecked,
- de finite,
- onesided,
- more wrong-headed,
- most wrong-headed,
- one sided,
- most stiff-necked,
- most stiffnecked,
- stiff necked,
- more wrong headed,
- de-finite,
- most wrongheaded,
- narrowminded,
- un-equivocal.
- more predominate,
- pre-vailing,
- sovereign,
- prevailing,
- pre-siding,
- preponderant,
- out weighing,
- para-mount,
- most overbalancing,
- more outweighing,
- out-weighing,
- more surpassing,
- more obtaining,
- pre eminent,
- more prevalent,
- over weighing,
- pre siding,
- most surpassing,
- over balancing,
- fore most,
- sur-passing,
- most overweighing,
- fore-most,
- para mount,
- pre dominate,
- more overbalancing,
- most obtaining,
- more overweighing,
- pre-dominate,
- more transcendent,
- sur passing,
- pre vailing,
- most predominate,
- over-weighing,
- most outweighing,
- over-balancing.
- ex-acting,
- nit picking,
- ex acting,
- by book,
- hyper critical,
- most nit picking,
- most nit-picking,
- more nit-picking,
- hyper-critical,
- un-sparing,
- unsparing,
- more nit picking,
- un sparing.
- most perseverant,
- re sounding,
- re-iterative,
- re-sounding,
- un relenting,
- re iterative,
- resounding,
- more perseverant.
- in dispensable,
- in-dispensable,
- in-voluntary,
- more irremissible,
- most irremissible,
- in voluntary,
- needful,
- Irremissible.
- coldshoulder,
- Dominative,
- commanding,
- condign,
- wrong-headed,
- highfaluting,
- prideful,
- dictatorial,
- wrongheaded,
- tyrannic,
- overbalancing,
- all-powerful,
- sniffy,
- pre-eminent,
- dignified,
- authoritarian,
- proud,
- in driver's seat,
- on ego trip,
- haughty,
- nit-picking,
- bossy,
- obligatory,
- breviloquent,
- dictative,
- arrogant,
- mandatory,
- on an ego trip,
- arbitrary,
- by the book,
- dominant,
- overweighing,
- big,
- strong-minded,
- overbearing,
- insistent,
- no joke,
- stuck up,
- no ifs ands or buts,
- straight out,
- aggressive,
- Compulsatory,
- stiff-necked,
- autocratic,
- compendiary,
- decisive,
- domineering,
- throwing weight around,
- predominant,
- high and mighty,
- backbreaker,
- bullying,
- biggety,
- ironhanded,
- cold-shoulder,
- crack the whip,
- demanding,
- exacting,
- fascistic,
- queenliest,
- crack-the-whip,
- compulsory,
- highfalutin',
- Perseverant,
- supercilious,
- assuming,
- stately,
- oracular,
- lordly,
- puffed-up,
- required,
- czarlike,
- authoritative,
- dogmatic,
- pompous,
- highhanded,
- distingue,
- pre-requisite,
- curt.
- Over-bearing,
- most high and mighty,
- more high-and-mighty,
- high-and-mighty,
- over bearing,
- more high and mighty.
- high flown,
- more highfaluting,
- most highfaluting,
- self centered,
- selfcentered,
- highflown,
- puffy,
- self-centered.
- more dismissive,
- dis-missive,
- most dismissive,
- self satisfied,
- selfsatisfied,
- dis missive,
- dismissive,
- self-respecting.
n.
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- over.
- flatter,
- talk,
- smarty-pants,
- lucifer,
- throw,
- overweening,
- own,
- despotic,
- masterful,
- self-importance,
- stand,
- sniff,
- immodest,
- toffee-nosed,
- up,
- hifalutin,
- above,
- fancy,
- smugly,
- hoity-toity,
- air,
- egoistic,
- patronizing,
- swaggering,
- tyrannical,
- imperative,
- brash,
- high-flown,
- condescend,
- know-it-all,
- proudly,
- boor,
- cut,
- egotistic,
- lord,
- self-satisfied,
- vain,
- clever,
- high,
- thumb,
- de haut en bas,
- infra dig,
- bigheaded,
- uppity,
- full,
- portentous,
- self-appointed,
- know-all,
- patronize,
- snook,
- dog,
- cock,
- tin god,
- highfalutin,
- egocentric,
- smart alec,
- dignity,
- magisterial,
- officious,
- lofty,
- disrespect,
- disdainful,
- swanky,
- clever-clever,
- bombastic,
- bumptious,
- snotty,
- disdain,
- delusion,
- smug,
- preen,
- cock of the walk,
- cocksure,
- nose,
- bigheadedness,
- cocky,
- self-opinionated,
- know,
- narcissist,
- opinionated,
- condescending,
- peremptory,
- superior,
- conceited,
- swollen head,
- revolve,
- deign,
- snooty,
- say,
- smart mouth,
- sententious,
- jumped-up.
Other synonyms:
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- rude.
- egotistical,
- necessary,
- constraining,
- Princelike,
- intolerant,
- repressive,
- monarchial,
- heavy-handed,
- emphatic,
- executive,
- driving,
- unblushing,
- official,
- binding,
- hard,
- exhibitionist,
- harsh,
- compulsive,
- royal,
- inflated,
- exigent,
- absolutist,
- Presuming,
- totalitarian,
- administrative,
- ex officio,
- high pressure,
- feudal,
- obstinate,
- subjection,
- uncompromising,
- self-willed,
- braggart,
- didactic,
- elitist,
- willful,
- controlling,
- necessitous,
- obligation,
- huffy,
- clothed with authority,
- inexorable necessity,
- positive,
- strict,
- aristocratic,
- ruling,
- self-asserting,
- pigheaded,
- grandiose,
- swashbuckling,
- Imperatorial,
- absolute,
- necessitation,
- regal,
- grinding,
- boastful,
- high hat,
- prescriptive,
- irresistible,
- crucial,
- authorized,
- acute,
- kinglike,
- inconsiderate,
- categorical,
- crying,
- showy,
- Overruling,
- monarchical,
- autarchic,
- belittling,
- pivotal,
- obdurate,
- unyielding,
- dynastic,
- affected,
- queenly,
- tough,
- insulting,
- must,
- mighty,
- regnant,
- absolutistic,
- wilful,
- princely,
- scornful,
- ostentatious,
- Magistral,
- constrictive,
- pontifical,
- stubborn,
- vainglorious,
- firm,
- pushy,
- Hegemonical,
- clamorous,
- snobbish,
- necessity,
- high-priority,
- grand,
- fate,
- compelling,
- cavalier,
- stringent,
- gubernatorial,
- Hegemonic,
- departmental,
- unjust,
- dire,
- restrictive,
- hubristic,
- consummate,
- certain,
- critical,
- purple,
- presumptuous,
- Coactive,
- monarchic,
- contemptuous,
- contumelious,
- suppressive,
- Restraining,
- toplofty,
- monocratic,
- exultant,
- due,
- queenlike,
- overconfident,
- summary,
- pressing,
- kingly,
- de rigueur,
- monarchal,
- chesty,
- instant,
- exulting,
- emergent,
- compulsion,
- majestic.
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Adjective
compelling, imperative, pressing.
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