imperiousness
noun[U]
uk/ɪmˈpɪə.ri.əs.nəs/us/ɪmˈpɪr.i.əs.nəs/behaviourthat isunpleasantlyproudandshowsthat thepersonexpectsto beobeyed:
专横,跋扈Hedevelopedareputationfor imperiousness and grandiosity.他以专横和自大而闻名。
Underneath the imperiousness he was adecentperson.尽管显得傲慢,他是一个正派的人。
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imperious
- She has the imperiousness of arichTexan.
- Beneath her imperiousness was anartistwantingto bevalued.
- Hedevelopedareputationfor imperiousness and grandiosity.
Showing arrogance and conceit
- (as) proud as Luciferidiom
- airs and gracesidiom
- arrogant
- arrogantly
- as ifyouowned the placeidiom
- dog
- egocentric
- egocentrically
- egoistic
- egomaniacal
- overweeningly
- patronize
- patronizing
- pomposity
- pompous
- talk down tosomeone
- think the (whole) world revolves aroundyouidiom
- throwyourweight aroundidiom
- tin god
- toffee-nosed