Peremptory
Peremptory adjective - Fond of ordering people around.
Usage example: the governor's peremptory personal assistant began telling the crowd of reporters and photographers exactly where they had to stand
Superior and peremptory are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Superior" instead an adjective "Peremptory".
Superior
Superior adjective - Having a feeling of superiority that shows itself in an overbearing attitude.
Usage example: that superior sportscaster lets it be known that he thinks all foreign baseball teams are second-rate
Peremptory and superior are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Peremptory" instead an adjective "Superior".
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