Consequence and Imperiousness

Consequence

Consequence noun - An exaggerated sense of one's importance that shows itself in the making of excessive or unjustified claims.
Usage example: a junior executive who strutted around the office with all of the consequence of a peacock in pinstripes

Imperiousness and consequence are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Imperiousness" instead a noun "Consequence".

Imperiousness

Imperiousness noun - An exaggerated sense of one's importance that shows itself in the making of excessive or unjustified claims.
Usage example: the imperiousness of that fashion designer irritates everyone around her

Consequence and imperiousness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Consequence" instead a noun "Imperiousness".
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Imperiousness and Consequence. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/consequence/imperiousness
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