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imperious in German

imperious in German is herrisch, königlich, majestätisch — imperious means bossy and expecting to be obeyed without question.

imperious in German

herrisch
adj
Domineering, arrogant, or overbearing.
königlich
adj
(obsolete) Imperial or regal.
majestätisch
adj
(obsolete) Imperial or regal.

What does "imperious" mean?

  1. adj Bossy and expecting to be obeyed without question.
    "“Hey, sir? Sir, excuse me?” The blonde was calling out to him, in imperious tones that insisted on a reply."
  2. adj So pressing that it cannot be ignored.
  3. adj Fit for, or like, an emperor.
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imperious in a sentence

  • “Hey, sir? Sir, excuse me?” The blonde was calling out to him, in imperious tones that insisted on a reply.

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What is "imperious" in German?
"imperious" in German is herrisch, königlich, majestätisch. imperious means: Bossy and expecting to be obeyed without question.
Are there other ways to say "imperious" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "imperious": herrisch, königlich, majestätisch.
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