Imperiousness and Timidity

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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

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Timidity noun - Lack of willingness to assert oneself and take risks.

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Imperiousness is an antonym for timidity.

Nearby Words: timid, timidly

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Timidity and Imperiousness. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/imperiousness/timidity

Imperiousness & Timidity. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/imperiousness/timidity>.

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