imperiousness Antonyms
Strongest:
- unpretentiousness
- diffidence
- humility
- humility
- timidity
- timidity
- shyness
- demureness
- modesty
- shyness
- diffidence
- bashfulness
- unpretentiousness
- demureness
- bashfulness
- modesty
Strong:
- passiveness
- submissiveness
- passivity
- passivity
- self-doubt
- submissiveness
- unassumingness
- lowliness
- self-doubt
- lowliness
- timidness
- timidness
- passiveness
- meekness
- unassumingness
- meekness
Weak:
Strongest:
Strong:
- pretence
- pompousness
- self-importance
- attitude
- disdain
- pretense
- haughtiness
- assumption
- hauteur
- superciliousness
- masterfulness
- high-horse
- presumptuousness
- lordliness
- pretentiousness
- pridefulness
- pomposity
- bumptiousness
- consequence
- peremptoriness
- loftiness
- pretension
- huffiness
Weak:
- bossiness
- self-content
- egotism
- sauciness
- boastfulness
- strut
- bombast
- snobbery
- condescension
- impertinence
- triumphalism
- swagger
- complacence
- toploftiness
- self-centeredness
- impudence
- brag
- side
- self-consequence
- snootiness
- bowwow
- self-satisfaction
- bravado
- conceit
- vanity
- snobbishness
- dominance
- egoism
- vainglory
- pride
- self-complacency
- self-opinion
- high-handedness
- cockiness
- snobbism
- inflation
- smugness
- scorn
- chest-thumping
- self-conceit
- cheek
- self-contentment
- braggadocio
- authoritativeness
- self-assertion
- cheekiness
- vaingloriousness
Meaning of imperiousness
imperiousness (n)
the trait of being imperious and overbearing
imperiousness Sentence Examples
- The queen's imperiousness commanded respect from all who met her.
- The manager's imperiousness alienated his staff and created a toxic work environment.
- The child's imperiousness made it clear that they were accustomed to getting their own way.
- The general's imperiousness instilled fear and obedience in his troops.
- Emily Dickinson's poems often reflected the imperiousness of the female voice.
- The imperiousness of the mountain seemed to dare climbers to ascend it.
- The storm clouds gathered with a threatening imperiousness that promised a violent downpour.
- The fashion designer's imperiousness extended to every aspect of her work, from the designs to the runway shows.
- The teacher's imperiousness made it clear that she would not tolerate any misbehavior in her classroom.
- The lawyer's imperiousness in the courtroom intimidated both the jury and the opposing counsel.
FAQs About the word imperiousness
the trait of being imperious and overbearing
superiority,arrogance, pretence, pompousness, self-importance, attitude,disdain, pretense, haughtiness, assumption
unpretentiousness, diffidence, humility,humility, timidity, timidity, shyness, demureness, modesty, shyness
The queen's imperiousness commanded respect from all who met her.
The manager's imperiousness alienated his staff and created a toxic work environment.
The child's imperiousness made it clear that they were accustomed to getting their own way.
The general's imperiousness instilled fear and obedience in his troops.