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imperious
im·pe·ri·ous [ im pree əss ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
arrogant: haughty and domineering
[Mid-16th century. < Latin imperiosus< imperium (see empire)]

im·pe·ri·ous·ly adverb
im·pe·ri·ous·ness noun
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