Imperious
Proud
Proud adjective - Having or displaying feelings of scorn for what is regarded as beneath oneself.
Usage example: the unemployed woman was too proud to take a job as a maid
Imperious is a synonym for proud in arrogant topic. You can use "Imperious" instead an adjective "Proud", if it concerns topics such as haughty, conceited.
Nearby Word: proudly
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It gives the wielder (Tucker) neat powers, but it also causes him to become proud and imperious.
Source: Artifact of Doom -
Being formally presented with her infant heir (when they first met she would not have been in a position to fully appreciate him), she waves the proud nurse away with the imperious command
Source: Children Are a Waste
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