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imperious
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having an unpleasantly proud and arrogant demeanor, displaying a demand for obedience
Example
The manager’s imperious demands created a tense atmosphere among the staff.
Her imperious tone left no room for disagreement during the meeting.
The teacher's imperious attitude was not well-received by parents, who felt she lacked understanding and empathy.
Despite his imperious demeanor, his decisions were ultimately beneficial for the organization.
His imperious manner made it clear that he expected immediate compliance from everyone.
