imperiously
(im-pe-ri-ous-ly)
5 syllables
Definition
adverb. 1 like or in the manner of an absolute ruler in expecting obedience; domineering; 2 extremely urgent and absolutely necessary; imperative
Example Sentence
Billy imperiously announced his candidacy for class president.
Synonyms
bossy; overbearing; arrogant; authoritative
Antonyms
fawning; helpless; humble; obedient; servile