What does imperiously mean?
Imperiously means In an imperious manner; in the style of an emperor..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb
In an imperious manner; in the style of an emperor..
Reversing the car I got the headlights on the bird sitting on the roadside fencepost to reveal a Powerful Owl imperiously staring back at us.
Something up above was calling him imperiously[.]
Use imperiously when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Imperiously means In an imperious manner; in the style of an emperor..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Reversing the car I got the headlights on the bird sitting on the roadside fencepost to reveal a Powerful Owl imperiously staring back at us.
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