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What is another word for
peremptory
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▲
Done, or behaving, in a brusquely imperious or authoritarian way
Final, not open to appeal or challenge
Compulsory, as required or commanded by authority
Having an arrogant, self-important or pompous manner
Persistent in one's endeavors
Not subject to any limitation, particularly in relation to power or authority
(
law
)
Performed speedily and without formal ceremony
Rudely abrupt and unfriendly in nature
Having great influence on the result of something
Foretelling or predictive of the future
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▲
Adjective
▲
Done, or behaving, in a brusquely imperious or authoritarian way
dictatorial
imperious
domineering
autocratic
overbearing
bossy
tyrannical
authoritarian
despotic
authoritative
tyrannous
masterful
arbitrary
autocratical
tyrannic
magisterial
commanding
assertive
overweening
lordly
severe
dogmatic
emphatic
imperative
wilful
willful
firm
imperial
insistent
uncompromising
compelling
positive
rigorous
stringent
high-handed
oppressive
arrogant
harsh
dominating
draconian
repressive
pushy
undemocratic
officious
autarchic
absolute
strict
anti-democratic
totalitarian
haughty
monocratic
high and mighty
illiberal
czarist
tsarist
iron-handed
rigid
forceful
cocky
controlling
doctrinaire
bullish
dominant
heavy-handed
coercive
imposing
egotistic
demanding
pushful
bullying
powerful
stern
dictative
iron-fisted
pompous
ruthless
inflexible
opinionated
proud
summary
superior
unlimited
ironhanded
absolutist
insolent
regnant
uncontrolled
Neronian
fascistic
subjugating
one-party
intolerant
inconsiderate
high
ordering
aggressive
bidding
disciplinarian
exacting
self-willed
hardass
autarchical
hectoring
blustering
confident
absolutistic
overconfident
pro-control
throwing one's weight around
merciless
stubborn
dystopian
unaccountable
pushing
driving
czarlike
unrestrained
unconstitutional
tenacious
overzealous
overbusy
impressive
cruel
strong
all-powerful
pontifical
overpowering
cocksure
single-party
downright
self-assertive
self-important
in charge
brutal
not backward in coming forward
tough
presumptuous
overproud
supercilious
ascendant
cavalier
disdainful
no joke
flat-out
straight out
throwing one's weight about
inhuman
strong-willed
mean
lording it
crack the whip
in driver's seat
on your high horse
unjust
unreasonable
high-and-mighty
no ifs ands or buts
unyielding
crack-the-whip
relentless
pitiless
determined
fierce
hardhanded
pressing
inexorable
hard
unbending
unsparing
solid
by the book
hard-line
insensitive
thoughtless
sadistic
undiplomatic
swaggering
overwhelming
crushing
punitive
unfair
autonomous
exigent
dynamic
hardline
influential
vehement
vigorous
audacious
competitive
potent
militant
robust
ambitious
feisty
stout
brassbound
bold
energetic
zealous
violent
strenuous
brassy
precise
hard-hitting
self-asserting
in-your-face
importunate
cast-iron
clamant
hardheaded
uncharitable
single-minded
dour
intractable
unrelenting
resolved
stiff
dyed-in-the-wool
dogged
hardhearted
hard-nosed
obdurate
browbeating
mulish
callous
hardened
extreme
ossified
formidable
hard-core
stiff-necked
rough
hard-hearted
austere
ascetic
steadfast
unflinching
drastic
unsympathetic
dire
unforgiving
obstinate
astringent
no-nonsense
resolute
ascetical
disciplinary
immovable
grave
hardcore
bullheaded
overeager
crying
solicitous
harassing
entreating
more ❯
“So fierce is his gaze, so
peremptory
his order, that even the shoppers forget the cold for a moment and stare in undisguised curiosity at the man with the red hackle.”
Adjective
▲
Final, not open to appeal or challenge
final
incontrovertible
absolute
binding
decisive
categorical
conclusive
definitive
irrefutable
irreversible
unappealable
unchallengeable
unconditional
compelling
undeniable
unalterable
settled
immutable
unchangeable
permanent
invariable
irrevocable
changeless
indelible
unrepealable
lasting
certain
unreversible
determinate
firm
definite
indisputable
set
fixed
ultimate
emphatic
decided
determinative
unanswerable
irremediable
inexpugnable
unrectifiable
finished
hard-and-fast
enduring
constant
abiding
established
perpetual
immovable
unchanging
eternal
steadfast
continuing
indestructible
everlasting
lifelong
perdurable
ineradicable
unfading
persistent
perennial
unending
undying
endless
imperishable
immortal
durable
forever
ceaseless
indissoluble
continual
undeviating
set in stone
inalterable
never-ending
indefinite
inflexible
deathless
stable
incommutable
unmodifiable
dateless
unvarying
in for the long haul
set in concrete
rigid
ageless
unchanged
irreparable
standing
deep-rooted
perduring
carved in stone
for keeps
forever and a day
written in stone
unbending
unyielding
etched in stone
not changeable
unshakeable
fixed as the laws of the Medes and the Persians
static
unvaried
entrenched
irremovable
sacrosanct
well-established
not going anywhere
here to stay
fixed as the laws of the Medes and Persians
resolute
consistent
invariant
strong
unmovable
deciding
inevitable
clear
determining
cast-iron
settling
hard and fast
positive
closing
last
clinching
concluding
steady
timeless
incessant
persisting
unceasing
uninterrupted
remaining
ongoing
unremitting
interminable
unbroken
surviving
reliable
fast
unfaltering
secure
unwavering
dependable
sempiternal
inexhaustible
ingrained
old
inexpungible
longstanding
long-lasting
non-stop
long-lived
long-term
long-standing
never-changing
until the cows come home
more ❯
“Disobedience to a
peremptory
order of the court would be sufficient to satisfy the first condition.”
Adjective
▲
Compulsory, as required or commanded by authority
compulsory
obligatory
mandatory
required
necessary
imperative
incumbent
forced
nonelective
involuntary
requisite
demanded
unavoidable
binding
essential
inescapable
de rigueur
compulsatory
prescribed
enforced
stipulated
statutory
prerequisite
compelling
needed
exacted
coerced
coercive
unwilling
compelled
indispensable
imposed
ordained
mandated
set
needful
integral
necessitous
commanding
nonnegotiable
called for
must-have
enforceable
contractual
urgent
dictated
slave
necessitated
conscripted
irremissible
fixed
vital
called-for
recommended
pivotal
critical
crucial
important
unconsenting
constrained
reluctant
grudging
begrudging
against your will
will-less
against one's wishes
the law
all-important
key
paramount
of the essence
significant
pre-eminent
pressing
high priority
high-priority
fundamental
consequential
of the utmost importance
of great consequence
life-and-death
burning
central
vitally important
acute
basic
principal
chief
cardinal
momentous
quintessential
wanted
substantive
prime
all important
decisive
constitutive
exigent
primary
foremost
intrinsic
core
conventional
capital
heavy
meat-and-potatoes
incumbent on
very important
desired
standard
indissoluble
irrevocable
unalterable
proper
appropriate
customary
expedient
unbreakable
usual
inherent
preeminent
rudimentary
bottom-line
elementary
innate
specified
conclusive
permanent
priority
prioritized
US
prioritised
UK
correct
major
immediate
nitty-gritty
main
radical
deciding
dire
focal
serious
fitting
imperious
intense
meaningful
normal
determinative
bounden
earth-shattering
life-or-death
great
emergency
much needed
done
leading
weighty
comme il faut
life and death
au fait
top-priority
counted upon
lacking
king
lacked
telling
basal
number one
forcible
assigned
everything
climacteric
strategic
underlined
preferred
mission-critical
business-critical
fatal
world-shaking
name-of-the-game
determining
characteristic
structural
coal-and-ice
influential
big
dominant
grave
rudimental
profound
staple
natural
underlying
overruling
primal
premier
overriding
predominant
desperate
name of game
foundational
constitutional
elemental
constituent
salient
climactic
grand
supreme
top
ruling
master
official
connected
component
importunate
extreme
drastic
sore
impelling
outstanding
far-reaching
crying
parlous
emergent
terrible
clamant
driving
at the heart of
crisis
very great
time-critical
extraordinary
acceptable
becoming
de rigeur
decorous
decent
orthodox
ubiquitous
right
regulation
obliged
impelled
socially obligatory
a must
conforming to accepted standards
invoked
charged
executed
sanctioned
enjoined
kept
advocated
established
carried out
forced upon
most important
more ❯
“The deliberate ambiguity of Curzon's policy explains in part why he and Poincare acceded to Mussolini's
peremptory
request to meet them at Territet.”
Adjective
▲
Having an arrogant, self-important or pompous manner
arrogant
haughty
pompous
imperious
supercilious
lordly
pretentious
lofty
presumptuous
superior
overweening
cavalier
uppity
hifalutin
highfalutin
uppish
huffy
important
bumptious
sniffy
huffish
chesty
toplofty
toploftical
presuming
assumptive
masterful
brusque
abrupt
summary
brisk
high-handed
high-and-mighty
self-assertive
stiff-necked
self-asserting
high-hat
overbearing
proud
snooty
conceited
cocky
disdainful
patronizing
US
snobbish
condescending
egotistic
patronising
UK
insolent
high and mighty
overconfident
smug
stuck-up
snotty
forward
self-important
domineering
prideful
contemptuous
brash
vainglorious
magisterial
vain
boastful
pushy
audacious
scornful
impertinent
egotistical
swaggering
bold
bossy
impudent
cocksure
grandiose
hoity-toity
affected
puffed up
saucy
immodest
brazen
toffee-nosed
bragging
self-satisfied
rude
cheeky
sassy
dictatorial
contumelious
aloof
ostentatious
snippy
assuming
confident
snobby
bigheaded
self-confident
self-opinionated
fancy-pants
fresh
uncivil
opinionated
brassy
nervy
pert
smart
authoritarian
pontifical
malapert
pontificating
narcissistic
self-assured
egoistic
egoistical
swellheaded
assured
la-di-da
self-conceited
self-centered
US
disrespectful
impolite
discourteous
inconsiderate
showy
sententious
self-centred
UK
stiff
hubristic
blustering
ungracious
flip
wise
portentous
officious
autocratic
puffy
flaunting
bloated
barefaced
procacious
swollen-headed
swanky
full of oneself
cool
high-minded
la-de-da
smart-alecky
putting on airs
stuck up
know-it-all
on your high horse
braggart
bombastic
self-loving
braggy
self-affected
selfish
self-complacent
self-promoting
self-contented
self-pleased
self-adulatory
unreserved
self-glorifying
holier-than-thou
complacent
self-flattering
self-engrossed
self-gratulatory
self-dramatizing
blustery
self-congratulatory
egocentric
self-applauding
dominating
extroverted
extraverted
blusterous
uninhibited
highhanded
bullish
stuffy
sneering
mocking
offhand
scoffing
posh
poncey
inflated
windy
curt
sophomoric
dismissive
unceremonious
glib
terse
cursory
perfunctory
off
indifferent
throwing one's weight around
boasting
high
offish
reserved
distant
detached
remote
elitist
pushful
persnickety
unabashed
tony
unblushing
boldfaced
jumped up
high falutin
highfaluting
splendid
exaggerated
grand
spectacular
magnificent
overstated
smarty
biggety
big-headed
high-flown
above oneself
wise guy
on an ego trip
biggity
self-respecting
cold-shoulder
self-aggrandizing
throwing one's weight about
shameless
loud
obnoxious
vaunting
familiar
strutting
overfamiliar
free
overbold
unmannerly
improper
inappropriate
presumptive
insulting
tyrannical
despotic
abusive
offensive
brassbound
arch
full of yourself
offensively self-assertive
too big for your boots
gracious
lippy
refined
insubordinate
mannerless
imperative
breezy
brazen-faced
ill-mannered
bold-faced
lacking civility
bad mannered
out-of-line
off-base
put down
aristocratic
potty
ritzy
self-righteous
self-serving
orgulous
exclusive
consequential
aggressive
puffed-up
belittling
abhorrent
full of contempt
assertive
impetuous
hotheaded
impulsive
impolitic
loudmouth
thrusting
full of hot air
snot-nosed
sure
too big for your breeches
thoughtless
denigrating
forceful
elitist
complaisant
rash
selective
turning up your nose at
looking down your nose at
on a high horse
la-dee-da
flatulent
standoffish
nose in the air
too big for your britches
cliquish
highbrow
discriminatory
puffed
swollen with pride
commanding
airy
wiseguy
disparaging
daring
forthright
irreverent
derogatory
slighting
egomaniac
denigratory
overassertive
direct
peacockish
windbag
brag
boast
deprecatory
ham
phony
US
gall
conceity
overfriendly
pejorative
phoney
UK
bantam
uncomplimentary
degrading
brass-necked
coming on strong
bare-faced
over-assertive
demeaning
derisory
self-regarding
mannered
contrived
artificial
genteel
chichi
precious
schmaltzy
campy
depreciatory
depreciative
derisive
self-admiring
derogative
blowing one's own trumpet
think too highly of oneself
pleased with oneself
have an excessively high opinion of oneself
in love with oneself
big talking
think a lot of oneself
denigrative
brazenfaced
vivacious
decrying
detractive
scathing
lah-di-dah
disapproving
jeering
withering
snide
high falutin'
upper-class
as bold as brass
opprobrious
full of airs and graces
gone Hollywood
over-refined
taunting
sardonic
hard
temperamental
hard-nosed
more ❯
“Her condescending and
peremptory
attitude to the Graffs is based on the fact that she considers herself better than Selena.”
Adjective
▲
Persistent in one's endeavors
insistent
determined
resolute
tenacious
persistent
dogged
unwavering
obstinate
firm
unrelenting
persevering
pertinacious
resolved
unyielding
relentless
unfaltering
adamant
decided
patient
assertive
perseverant
inexorable
forceful
emphatic
urgent
exigent
pushful
burning
dire
reiterative
resounding
intent
committed
dedicated
steadfast
uncompromising
intransigent
unswerving
set
earnest
obdurate
purposeful
stalwart
staunch
strong
stubborn
unflinching
indefatigable
constant
mettlesome
steely
spirited
undaunted
unshakeable
indomitable
plucky
intrepid
gritty
inflexible
faithful
unbending
implacable
valiant
true
vigorous
immovable
unshaken
unflagging
decisive
brave
unhesitating
purposive
unshakable
bold
fixed
indurate
gutsy
courageous
steady
bound
persisting
loyal
spunky
unchanging
stiff
manful
serious
definite
immutable
strenuous
stout
unbendable
deliberate
settled
out
bulldog
single-minded
four-square
hell-bent on
hell bent on
tall in the saddle
strong-minded
intent on
on one's mettle
insistent on
set on
meaning business
dead set on
strong-willed
no-nonsense
do-or-die
determined to
hell-bent upon
bent on
intent upon
rock-ribbed
committed to the idea of
bent upon
stout-hearted
assiduous
untiring
driven
tireless
bent
undeviating
diligent
sedulous
dead set
focused
US
importunate
pigheaded
focussed
UK
full of determination
headstrong
mulish
stiff-necked
hell-bent
bullheaded
obsessed
keen
hard
eager
active
unswervable
hardened
hard-nosed
unremitting
hanging tough
energetic
self-willed
bound and determined
intense
wilful
perverse
opinionated
willful
grim
obsessive
concentrated
hardheaded
fanatical
industrious
adamantine
clamorous
ossified
enthusiastic
fixated
inconvincible
pat
demanding
entreating
compulsive
self-opinionated
rigorous
meticulous
concerted
painstaking
ambitious
conscientious
scrupulous
unflappable
motivated
careful
detailed
ardent
zealous
wholehearted
unfailing
searching
intractable
unmovable
solid
enduring
unstoppable
inspired
avid
hungry
compelled
enterprising
consumed
hardcore
methodical
intensive
unmalleable
refractory
striving
fierce
possessed
desirous
sure
unappeasable
in earnest
never-tiring
contrary
galvanized
US
monomaniacal
pushy
ruthless
impelled
thirsty
aspiring
militant
obsessional
induced
desperate
impulsive
guided
besetting
pushed
steered
galvanised
UK
firm about
bull-headed
single-minded about
inflexible about
self-driven
urged on
go-getting
all-out
obsessive about
self-assertive
fixated on
stubborn as a mule
self-starting
goal-oriented
fanatical about
hard-driving
continuous
repeated
incessant
pressing
diehard
rigid
recalcitrant
steely-eyed
genuine
unpersuadable
devoted
tough
froward
elaborate
sticky
sincere
perseverative
stop at nothing
extensive
sturdy
unswayable
resistant
sweeping
in for long haul
like bad penny
cohesive
wrong-headed
minute
iron-willed
standing pat
set in stone
never give up
laborious
tough nut
possessive
widespread
cross-grained
deaf to reason
pleading
close
unabated
preoccupied
immersed
pounding
beseeching
begging
engrossed
riveted
absorbed
concentrating
occupied
strict
brick-wall
not joking
persuasive
iron-fisted
deep
engaged
enthralled
hard-headed
clamant
whole-hearted
impatient
minding
hard-line
determinate
dominant
certain
unalterable
stable
prevailing
inexpugnable
unqualified
seasoned
domineering
going
explicit
consistent
positive
wrapped up
out to
fixed on
fixed upon
decisive about
anxious to
committed to
obsessed with
resolved on
intending to
impatient to
resolved to
determined on
hard-and-fast
stand pat
dyed-in-the-wool
hang tough
through-and-through
never-failing
bloody-minded
thorough
attentive
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Not subject to any limitation, particularly in relation to power or authority
absolute
unlimited
supreme
sovereign
ultimate
complete
full
unconditional
unrestrained
unrestricted
categoric
categorical
outright
predominant
superlative
unbounded
unqualified
utmost
all-powerful
boundless
downright
infinite
peerless
pre-eminent
total
tyrannical
unbound
unequivocal
unmitigated
unreserved
unsurpassed
wholesale
matchless
omnipotent
unconstrained
unquestionable
utter
preeminent
out-and-out
all out
flat-out
straight out
without limit
no holds barred
definite
positive
firm
final
conclusive
direct
straight
explicit
plain
cotton-picking
thorough
stark
thoroughgoing
emphatic
sheer
insistent
assertive
adamant
resolute
unadulterated
fixed
unalloyed
arrant
very
consummate
rank
regular
perfect
simple
unmistakable
pure
clean
stone
fair
plumb
dreadful
unmodified
bodacious
dead
indubitable
deadly
profound
blooming
decisive
flat
crashing
blank
certain
out and out
sure
infallible
all-out
point-blank
point blank
exact
actual
guaranteed
genuine
assured
undoubted
precise
unambiguous
deciding
last
definitive
clear
straight-out
confirmed
undeniable
manifest
nailed-on
stone cold
dinkum
factual
no ifs ands or buts
real
entire
veritable
deep-dyed
undiluted
right
proper
whole
extreme
undivided
comprehensive
wholehearted
through and through
exhaustive
dyed-in-the-wool
gross
right-down
unmixed
infernal
solid
blatant
full-scale
full-bore
in every respect
unstinting
concentrated
blasted
surpassing
unquestioning
plenary
clear-cut
no catch
without reservations
intense
patent
blessed
severe
confounded
limitless
undiminished
unremitting
undisguised
flagrant
inveterate
glaring
unbroken
open
full-blown
sweeping
full-on
true
mere
maximum
express
constant
unvarnished
authentic
decided
serious
palpable
brazen
naked
strong
unabridged
unrelieved
all-fired
determinate
wide
in-depth
no kicker
no strings
no fine print
forceful
vigorous
unfaltering
vehement
earnest
steadfast
overwhelming
determined
unwavering
royal
resounding
chronic
violent
committed
unhesitating
prize
uttermost
forthright
apodictic
neat
hard
max
indisputable
implicit
sincere
paramount
barefaced
unshakeable
detailed
overt
uncompromising
unblemished
unswerving
dedicated
top
nth
everlasting
double-dyed
rigid
ardent
overarching
potent
unfeigned
systematic
steady
endless
incontrovertible
scrupulous
unblended
unalleviated
without reservation
forcible
terminal
fast
perpetual
true-blue
one-hundred percent
all-embracing
intensive
extraordinary
crass
no strings attached
bona fide
full-strength
eternal
pronounced
incessant
continuous
quite
single
altogether
unrelenting
abject
most
abundant
uncontrolled
bloody
capital
true blue
undisputed
legit
unstinted
grand
painstaking
huge
totalitarian
uninterrupted
inclusive
quintessential
no joke
without qualification
careful
eminent
optimum
rightly so called
stone-cold
through-and-through
nothing other than
brute
staring
egregious
meticulous
effusive
very great
gushing
drastic
with no strings
faultless
open-ended
unconditioned
horrible
strict
unshakable
kosher
virtual
unquestioned
unregenerate
relentless
austere
unending
blithering
overall
no end of
unabated
monstrous
atrocious
infamous
notorious
vile
unshaken
staunch
fervent
zealous
enthusiastic
unflinching
hearty
untempered
unmoderated
unmollified
unbending
full-frontal
untarnished
untouched
unaltered
habitual
undying
unimpaired
maximal
purified
conspicuous
devoted
oppressive
customary
unmistaken
right royal
without reserve
sound
for real
refined
enduring
heartfelt
stalwart
warm
persistent
unsoftened
harsh
grim
main
only
excellent
unsurpassable
errant
perfected
ideal
inimitable
transcendent
flawless
impeccable
finished
fine
uncut
in every way
usual
loyal
impassioned
abiding
passionate
fullhearted
as it comes
straight up
never-failing
hundred percent
whole-souled
whole-hearted
rich
robust
nonblended
convinced
confident
energetic
fierce
frank
blunt
acute
deep
heavy
terrible
dynamic
ferocious
satisfied
doubtless
persuaded
candid
unembellished
unsparing
keen
aggressive
concrete
almighty
honest
transparent
straightforward
bald
upfront
guileless
upright
outspoken
unadorned
uninhibited
excruciating
full-bodied
thick
lusty
vicious
strenuous
blistering
furious
unconcealed
plainspoken
heartless
forthcoming
unguarded
natural
explosive
frightful
muscular
hellacious
self-assured
self-conceited
self-confident
ghastly
exquisite
free-spoken
matter-of-fact
up-front
no-nonsense
brutally honest
brutal
plain-spoken
bare-faced
fearsome
affirmative
cold
free from doubt
ringing
fearful
exclusive
trenchant
pointed
sober
accented
solemn
full-blooded
demanding
irrefutable
cocksure
incontestable
inarguable
focused
US
undistracted
collective
engrossed
unshared
consistent
accelerated
radical
united
absorbed
unflagging
focussed
UK
heavy-duty
high-pressure
all-inclusive
all-absorbing
all-encompassing
speeded-up
unanimous
attentive
continued
concerted
deliberate
circumspect
all
minute
diligent
lock stock and barrel
vigilant
intent
more ❯
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▲
(
law
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Performed speedily and without formal ceremony
summary
direct
forthwith
hasty
immediate
instant
instantaneous
prompt
speedy
swift
abrupt
arbitrary
expeditious
on-the-spot
rapid
sudden
cursory
perfunctory
without delay
without formality
without hesitation
without notice
without discussion
without warning
Adjective
▲
Rudely abrupt and unfriendly in nature
brusque
curt
blunt
abrupt
short
gruff
snappy
crusty
snappish
rude
surly
impolite
sharp
terse
snippy
discourteous
uncivil
churlish
unceremonious
harsh
bluff
tart
unmannerly
downright
rough
crisp
offhand
monosyllabic
caustic
brisk
abrasive
undiplomatic
outspoken
tactless
indelicate
short-spoken
plain-spoken
not afraid to call a spade a spade
ungracious
brusk
snippety
dusty
impertinent
insolent
impudent
crass
disrespectful
presumptuous
disagreeable
abusive
graceless
brash
unpleasant
audacious
offensive
insulting
derogatory
disparaging
cheeky
arrogant
unchivalrous
uncharitable
boorish
crude
uncouth
cocky
unmannered
unladylike
bad-mannered
unrefined
uncomplimentary
mannerless
disgracious
ill-bred
smart-alecky
ungenteel
inconsiderate
ungallant
brazen
flip
sullen
ill-mannered
indecorous
thoughtless
smart alecky
mouthy
oafish
loutish
ungentlemanly
lippy
underbred
uncalled-for
overbearing
ignorant
inaffable
ungraceful
out-of-line
insubordinate
malapert
coarse
disdainful
contumelious
fresh
unhandsome
intrusive
crabbed
yokelish
bounderish
grumpy
cantankerous
irascible
bad-tempered
ill-tempered
irritable
grouchy
bitter
testy
ill-humored
US
tetchy
crabby
ill-humoured
UK
splenetic
prickly
ill-natured
cutting
cross
biting
unfriendly
crotchety
peevish
acerbic
touchy
impatient
nasty
waspish
choleric
dyspeptic
snarky
petulant
ratty
severe
short-tempered
unkind
bilious
chippy
cranky
narky
fiery
acerb
acid
sarcastic
acrimonious
mean
snarling
ornery
quick-tempered
sour
vitriolic
fractious
hurtful
vulgar
insensitive
cruel
brutal
sulky
satirical
liverish
eggy
moody
trenchant
peppery
unsympathetic
hot-tempered
sardonic
pettish
huffy
curmudgeonly
scathing
perverse
angry
peckish
soreheaded
mordant
snaky
bearish
acrid
satiric
quarrelsome
morose
corrosive
hotheaded
cynical
captious
miffy
unsociable
truculent
venomous
stern
like a bear with a sore head
hard
scalding
derisive
barbed
pungent
acidic
hostile
callous
contemptuous
stuffy
brief
querulous
raspy
wounding
scornful
glum
dour
temperamental
acidulous
carping
out of sorts
shrewish
impetuous
cussed
volatile
argumentative
off
mocking
saturnine
on a short fuse
critical
smart-mouthed
no-nonsense
tough
unfeeling
bellicose
difficult
galling
scurrilous
smart-aleck
austere
cavalier
shirty
spiteful
scorching
hot-blooded
vicious
malicious
mordacious
salty
stinging
pitiless
inelegant
uncultured
ironical
foul
hateful
pointed
gross
frank
sneering
aggressive
taunting
jeering
scowling
pouty
cross-grained
humourless
UK
humorless
US
uptight
rancorous
scoffing
unhelpful
backhanded
filthy
comfortless
unsmiling
pouting
saucy
needling
contentious
poisonous
chaffing
twitting
scratchy
mean-spirited
catty
edgy
virulent
passionate
weisenheiming
mardy
antagonistic
grating
offish
unpolished
out of humor
belittling
bloody-minded
short-fused
uncongenial
in a bad mood
uncultivated
tasteless
lowbred
mopey
sharp-tongued
inhospitable
violent
moping
keen
penetrating
incisive
searing
miserable
excitable
stroppy
sensitive
sarky
disillusioned
inflammable
gloomy
piercing
aloof
ugly
evil
rubbing the wrong way
mumpish
devastating
sorehead
complaining
astringent
hot-headed
pithy
distant
low-bred
cool
dismissive
decisive
direct
out of temper
businesslike
belligerent
matter-of-fact
clipped
rustic
combative
confrontational
brutish
fierce
scrappy
furious
rugged
hypercritical
lewd
viperous
lowbrow
annoying
irritating
fretful
tense
grim
disobliging
whingy
insensible
common
to the point
spiky
contrary
disgruntled
roughneck
incult
raffish
misanthropic
misbehaved
loud
impulsive
vinegary
hard to take
disputatious
whiny
foul-mouthed
displeased
fussy
acute
waxy
discontented
trying
on edge
awkward
whingeing
chuffy
hasty
thin-skinned
razor-edged
out of humour
easily upset
nasty-tempered
as cross as two sticks
in a mood
breviloquent
laconic
uncourtly
derisory
uncaring
blustering
barefaced
perfunctory
unblunted
ferocious
demeaning
censuring
condemning
cursing
obloquious
impolitic
piqued
standoffish
vehement
degrading
berating
reproachful
obnoxious
reviling
denigratory
pejorative
defamatory
charmless
indignant
ironic
unconsiderate
vigorous
tempersome
glowering
edged
vituperatory
calumniating
vituperative
spunky
snide
bald
sharp-worded
double-edged
taciturn
ridiculing
unindulgent
withering
distasteful
badly behaved
sketchy
low
quick to anger
frowning
Eeyorish
unresponsive
uncommunicative
uncalled for
upfront
sharp-tempered
extremely critical
cloddish
illiberal
in poor taste
ill-chosen
in bad taste
having short fuse
hot under collar
backward
savage
immature
base
clodhopping
unneighborly
unlikable
pulling no punches
apt to fly off the handle
rough-hewn
loud-mouthed
with a long face
fed up
ribald
indecent
profane
obscene
huffish
feisty
bristly
forbidding
dirty
stiff
bawdy
roughcast
vulgarian
oversensitive
obstinate
ireful
pertinacious
straight from the shoulder
untutored
intimidating
louring
steely
stark
inhuman
not mincing one's words
speaking one's mind
not beating about the bush
calling a spade a spade
uncooperative
resentful
whining
exasperated
grumbling
crybaby
boisterous
annoyed
iracund
brooding
iracundulous
flinty
onerous
ungentle
heavy
artless
hardhanded
oppressive
improper
waspy
grousing
growling
caviling
US
sore
dissatisfied
griping
fretting
childish
cavilling
UK
malignant
vindictive
obstreperous
murderous
lowering
sudden
having got out of bed on the wrong side
hot under the collar
fault-finding
foul-tempered
out-of-sorts
having got out of bed the wrong side
easily offended
inimical
cold
negative
adversarial
frosty
unwelcoming
adversary
jaundiced
unexpected
chilly
remote
glacial
antipathetic
startling
indifferent
haughty
unneighbourly
antisocial
mortal
unanticipated
unsocial
unforeseen
awful
swift
immediate
shocking
unforgiving
rapid
unpredicted
quick
ungenerous
xenophobic
unreceptive
ill-disposed
stand-offish
sassy
inurbane
uncourteous
more ❯
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Having great influence on the result of something
decisive
crucial
significant
critical
final
influential
conclusive
important
momentous
deciding
key
major
pivotal
absolute
definite
definitive
determining
forceful
authoritative
chief
fateful
imperative
imperious
paramount
prime
principal
trenchant
vital
certain
decided
incisive
settling
crisp
fatal
settled
litmus test
essential
necessary
central
cardinal
fundamental
must-have
indispensable
primary
requisite
consequential
leading
main
pre-eminent
dominant
basic
predominant
premier
preeminent
required
grand
needed
primal
capital
overriding
acute
supreme
master
quintessential
integral
urgent
all-important
pressing
prerequisite
compelling
life-and-death
high priority
high-priority
of the utmost importance
of the essence
of great consequence
foremost
big
sovereign
great
defining
first
material
lead
overbearing
arch
overmastering
intrinsic
top
sovran
strategic
core
needful
number one
numero uno
mandatory
radical
heavy
necessitous
meaningful
burning
much needed
life-or-death
earth-shattering
bottom-line
vitally important
clear
last
serious
grave
climacteric
underlined
constitutive
evaluative
shaping
responsible
causal
demanded
nitty-gritty
world-shaking
meat-and-potatoes
name-of-the-game
coal-and-ice
appropriate
rudimentary
innate
inherent
substantive
called for
binding
expedient
incumbent on
wanted
name of game
specified
desired
preferred
exigent
all important
elementary
proper
recommended
de rigueur
focal
overruling
weighty
determinative
ruling
climactic
outstanding
highest
head
ultimate
utmost
greatest
prevailing
very important
far-reaching
unequaled
US
superior
commanding
consummate
topmost
unrivalled
UK
unparalleled
unmatched
presiding
surpassing
inimitable
transcendent
superlative
untouchable
incomparable
matchless
unsurpassable
high
prior
supereminent
unsurpassed
nonpareil
unbeatable
best
peerless
total
governing
directing
unequalled
UK
uppermost
unconditional
perfect
towering
unrivaled
US
highest ranking
top-drawer
mother of all
salient
operative
keynote
most influential
more ❯
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Foretelling or predictive of the future
oracular
prescient
prophetic
predictive
prognostic
divinatory
clairvoyant
prophetical
apocalyptic
foreboding
foretelling
ominous
presaging
pythonic
auspicious
portentous
anticipating
bodeful
divining
portending
auguring
forecasting
predicting
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