Imperious
Imperious adjective - Fond of ordering people around.
Usage example: an imperious little boy who liked to tell the other scouts what to do
Imperial is a synonym for imperious in peremptory topic. In some cases you can use "Imperial" instead an adjective "Imperious", when it comes to topics like bossy.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- lofty and imperious
- lofty and imperial
- overbearing and imperious
- overbearing and imperial
- authoritative and imperious
- authoritative and imperial
- arrogant and imperious
- arrogant and imperial
- impressive and imperious
- impressive and imperial
- tyrannical and imperious
- tyrannical and imperial
- imperative and imperious
- imperative and imperial
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Imperial and Imperious. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/imperious/imperial
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