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peremptory
(p/@/'r/E/mpt/@/r/i/
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adjective (a)
- Precluding debate or expostulation; not admitting of question or appeal; positive; absolute; decisive; conclusive; final.(adjective)source: webster1913
adjective satellite (s)
- offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power(adj.all)Example:
A swaggering peremptory manner.
source: wordnet30 - not allowing contradiction or refusal(adj.all)Example:
Spoke in peremptory tones.
Peremptory commands.
source: wordnet30 - putting an end to all debate or action(adj.all)Example:
A peremptory decree.
source: wordnet30
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