PEREMPTORY
\pˈɛɹɪmptəɹˌi], \pˈɛɹɪmptəɹˌi], \p_ˈɛ_ɹ_ɪ_m_p_t_ə_ɹ_ˌi]\
Definitions of PEREMPTORY
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
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not allowing contradiction or refusal; "spoke in commanding (or peremptory) tones"; "peremptory commands"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Precluding debate or expostulation; not admitting of question or appeal; positive; absolute; decisive; conclusive; final.
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Positive in opinion or judgment; decided; dictatorial; dogmatical.
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Firmly determined; unawed.
By Oddity Software
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Precluding debate or expostulation; not admitting of question or appeal; positive; absolute; decisive; conclusive; final.
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Positive in opinion or judgment; decided; dictatorial; dogmatical.
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Firmly determined; unawed.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Peremptorily.
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Peremptoriness.
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Preventing debate: authoritative: dogmatical.
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
