imperious
Day 33Level 2im-PEER-ee-us
domineering
domineering, commanding
Part of Speech: adjective
Synonyms:
haughty, overbearing, peremptory
Antonyms:
obedient, helpless, servile
Example Sentence:
Andrew dismissed my opinion with an imperious gesture.
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