Imperious
Imperious adjective - Having a feeling of superiority that shows itself in an overbearing attitude.
Usage example: an imperious movie star who thinks she's some sort of goddess
Swaggering is a synonym for imperious. In some cases you can use "Swaggering" instead an adjective "Imperious".
Swaggering
Swaggering adjective - Having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy.
Usage example: "a more swaggering mood than usual"- W.L.Shirer
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- self-important and imperious
- self-important and swaggering
- contemptuous and imperious
- contemptuous and swaggering
- overbearing and imperious
- overbearing and swaggering
- haughty and imperious
- haughty and swaggering
- pompous and imperious
- pompous and swaggering
- arrogant and imperious
- arrogant and swaggering
- conceited and imperious
- conceited and swaggering
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