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Meaning of "imperiousness" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF IMPERIOUSNESS

imperiousness  [ɪmˈpɪərɪəsnəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF IMPERIOUSNESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Imperiousness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES IMPERIOUSNESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of imperiousness in the English dictionary

The definition of imperiousness in the dictionary is the quality or state of being domineering or overbearing; arrogance. Other definition of imperiousness is the quality or state of being imperative or urgent.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH IMPERIOUSNESS


cariousness
ˈkɛərɪəsnəs
contrariousness
kənˈtreərɪəsnəs
curiousness
ˈkjʊərɪəsnəs
deliriousness
dɪˈlɪrɪəsnəs
gloriousness
ˈɡlɔːrɪəsnəs
hilariousness
hɪˈleərɪəsnəs
incuriousness
ɪnˈkjʊərɪəsnəs
ingloriousness
ɪnˈɡlɔːrɪəsnəs
laboriousness
ləˈbɔːrɪəsnəs
meritoriousness
ˌmɛrɪˈtɔːrɪəsnəs
multifariousness
ˌmʌltɪˈfɛərɪəsnəs
mysteriousness
mɪˈstɪərɪəsnəs
opprobriousness
əˈprəʊbrɪəsnəs
penuriousness
pɪˈnjʊərɪəsnəs
spuriousness
ˈspjʊərɪəsnəs
temerariousness
ˌteməˈreərɪəsnəs
tenebriousness
təˈnebrɪəsnəs
unseriousness
ʌnˈsɪərɪəsnəs
uproariousness
ʌpˈrɔːrɪəsnəs
victoriousness
vɪkˈtɔːrɪəsnəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE IMPERIOUSNESS

imperial preference
imperial system
Imperial War Museum
imperialism
imperialist
imperialistic
imperialistically
imperially
imperialness
imperil
imperilled
imperilling
imperilment
imperious
imperiously
imperishability
imperishable
imperishableness
imperishably
imperium

WORDS THAT END LIKE IMPERIOUSNESS

biliousness
business
carelessness
consciousness
deliciousness
deviousness
flawlessness
heedlessness
helplessness
homelessness
hopelessness
lawlessness
nervousness
preciousness
restlessness
ridiculousness
righteousness
seriousness
statelessness
unconsciousness
viciousness

Synonyms and antonyms of imperiousness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «imperiousness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF IMPERIOUSNESS

Find out the translation of imperiousness to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of imperiousness from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «imperiousness» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

专横
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

imperiosidad
570 millions of speakers

English

imperiousness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

imperiousness
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الجبرية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

властность
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

imperiosidade
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

imperiousness
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

impérieuse
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kehebatan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Herrschsucht
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

imperiousness
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

imperiousness
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Imperiousness
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hách dịch
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

imperiousness
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

निष्ठुरपणा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

imperiousness
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

imperiosità
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

imperiousness
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

владність
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

imperiousness
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αυταρχικότητα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

heerssug
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

imperiousness
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

imperiousness
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of imperiousness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «IMPERIOUSNESS»

The term «imperiousness» is used very little and occupies the 151.328 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «IMPERIOUSNESS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about imperiousness

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «IMPERIOUSNESS»

Discover the use of imperiousness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to imperiousness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Catholic orthodoxy and anglo-catholicism
His imperiousness led him to experiment on the Church- government, but his attempt to rule the Church absolutely proved to be a piteous miscarriage. The bishops disavowed the principles of Victor's administration as novel and uncatholic ...
Julian Joseph Overbeck, 1866
2
The Berlin Phenomenology:
We have here simply single and mutually opposed self-consciousnesses, which could allow one another to move undisturbedly and rest peacefully together in an ideal and idyllic manner, for imperiousness is an evil drive, whatever its origin ...
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, Michael John Petry, 1981
3
Deontology; Or, The Science of Morality in which the Harmony ...
Stickling for the last word is another form of this conversational imperiousness,-— a poor and petty triumph, which only serves to lengthen the endurance of pain, and to exasperate by humblingv an opponent. A form of imperiousness is that of ...
Jeremy Bentham, John Bowring, 1834
4
The New York Review
Such, in his noble and gentle nature, would be the issue of his imperiousness. Imperiousness ! if this mean any thing arrogant, oppressive, or domineering over those within our power, no man on earth was farther removed from it than Dr.
Francis Lister Hawks, Lambert Lilly, Caleb Sprague Henry, 1839
5
Critical Theory in the Twenty-First Century
Fullscale planning in this sense isroughly equivalentto conceptual imperiousness , the institutional corollaryof which iscoerced integration. Yet tooppose planningwith anappeal to thenaturaladjustment ofsupplyand demand or the spontaneous ...
Darrow Schecter, 2013
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Human Behavior Understanding: First International Workshop, ...
This strategy subsumes the following behaviours: imperiousness, judgement, invasion and norm violation. a. Imperiousness. A straightforward way to exhibit dominance is imperiousness. The message conveyed in this strategy is: I give you ...
Albert Ali Salah, Theo Gevers, Nicu Sebe, 2010
7
The Gods and Technology: A Reading of Heidegger
According to Heidegger, "in the essence of techne . . . , as the occurrence and establishment of the unconcealedness of beings, there lies the possibility of imperiousness, of an unbridled imposition of ends, which would accompany the ...
Richard Rojcewicz, 2006
8
Deontology: or, The science of morality: in which the ...
Stickling for the last word is another form of this conversational imperiousness, — a poor and petty triumph, which only serves to lengthen the endurance of pain, and to exasperate by humbling an opponent. A form of imperiousness is that of ...
Jeremy Bentham, Sir John Bowring, 1834
9
Deontology; or, The science of morality, from the MSS. of J. ...
Stickling for the last word is another form of this conversational imperiousness, — a poor and petty triumph, which only serves to lengthen the endurance of pain, and to exasperate by humbling an opponent. A form of imperiousness is that of ...
Jeremy Bentham, sir John Bowring, 1834
10
The Mind and Its Depths
It is not to the desires, it is to their imperiousness, that we should look, though it may well be the case that certain desires, or certain kinds of desire, desires with certain histories, have a tendency to acquire the required imperiousness.
Richard Wollheim, 1993

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «IMPERIOUSNESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term imperiousness is used in the context of the following news items.
1
LIVE REPORT: St. Vincent
As night stole over the Iveagh Gardens, Clark stood atop a raised plinth, surveying the venue with studied imperiousness. She plunged into a ... «hotpress.com, Jul 15»
2
Roger Federer generous in defeat by Novak Djokovic in Wimbledon …
In admiring his imperiousness over the past fortnight it was worth recalling the eulogies when Federer sat in the bunker-like Wimbledon press ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
3
Learning the Ropes
So what accounts for the Clinton campaign's imperiousness this time around? Part of it is surely strategic. The lesson of the 2008 defeat is that ... «Wall Street Journal, Jul 15»
4
The Importance of Being Earnest, Vaudeville Theatre, review: 'a trial'
... and beaky nose, and sour lips so pursed it's a miracle her rasping pronouncements escape them, she's snooty imperiousness personified. «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
5
Los Angeles Lakers: D'Angelo Russell Set to Restore Lakers …
Therefore, he's earned the right to have a little bit of the same imperiousness that Kobe illustrated as a youngster. At the same token, it's clear ... «Hoops Habit, Jun 15»
6
The Importance of Being Earnest, Vaudeville Theatre
... his matriarch – though never knowingly under-done – balances imperiousness with a gleeful twinkle, hinting at a past more scandalous than ... «The Arts Desk, Jun 15»
7
Pete McMartin: Justin Trudeau pulls into port
He lacks his father's air of imperiousness — which I remember well from covering Pierre Trudeau's visits to Vancouver in the 1970s and '80s, ... «Vancouver Sun, Jun 15»
8
Concert Review: Ice Cube, Snoop Dogg and Kendrick Lamar at the …
All in all, the gangsta godfathers performed a half dozen songs, but only “F— tha Police” revived the rabble-rousing imperiousness of old. «Variety, Jun 15»
9
'He stole our hearts away': Morrissey intense, masterful at Hanover …
... of casual imperiousness, sometimes wistful, staring longingly into the distance, and other times seemingly amused, an impish smile betraying ... «Worcester Telegram, Jun 15»
10
Review: Serenbe's “The Secret Garden” gets gleefully, magically …
Lead actress Shelby Folks as Mary conveys that character's initial selfishness and imperiousness, but also her uncertainty and moral ... «ArtsATL, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Imperiousness [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/imperiousness>. May 2024 ».
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