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Definition of imperiously adverb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

imperiously

adverb
 
/ɪmˈpɪəriəsli/
 
/ɪmˈpɪriəsli/
(formal, often disapproving)
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  1. in a way that shows you expect people to obey you and treats them as if they are not as important as you
    • ‘Get it now,’ she demanded imperiously.
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