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peremptory in French

peremptory in French is irréfutable, péremptoire, sans appel — peremptory means precluding debate or expostulation; not admitting of question or appeal.

peremptory in French

irréfutable
adj
(legal) Precluding debate or expostulation; not admitting of question or appeal
péremptoire
adj
(legal) Precluding debate or expostulation; not admitting of question or appeal
sans appel
adj
(legal) Precluding debate or expostulation; not admitting of question or appeal
péremptoire
adj
Positive in opinion or judgment; absolutely certain, overconfident, unwilling to hear any debate or argument (especially in a pejorative sense); dogmatic.
impérieux
adj
Accepting no refusal or disagreement; imperious, dictatorial.
autoritaire
adj
Accepting no refusal or disagreement; imperious, dictatorial.
dictatorial
adj
Accepting no refusal or disagreement; imperious, dictatorial.

What does "peremptory" mean?

  1. adj Precluding debate or expostulation; not admitting of question or appeal.
  2. adj Of a date or deadline, absolutely requiring compliance or attendance; brooking no further delay; proceeding whether a party attends or not; final.
  3. adj Positive in opinion or judgment; absolutely certain, overconfident, unwilling to hear any debate or argument (especially in a pejorative sense); dogmatic.
  4. adj Firmly determined, resolute; obstinate, stubborn.
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What is "peremptory" in French?

"peremptory" in French is irréfutable, péremptoire, sans appel. peremptory means: Precluding debate or expostulation; not admitting of question or appeal.

Are there other ways to say "peremptory" in French?

Yes — French has 6 translations listed for "peremptory": irréfutable, péremptoire, sans appel, impérieux, autoritaire, dictatorial.

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