Peremptory
/pəˈɹɛmptəɹi/
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Scrabble:19 ptsWWF:21 pts10 letters
Definition of Peremptory
adjective
- Precluding debate or expostulation; not admitting of question or appeal
- Positive in opinion or judgment; absolutely certain, overconfident, unwilling to hear any debate or argument (especially in a pejorative sense); dogmatic.
- Firmly determined, resolute; obstinate, stubborn.
- Accepting no refusal or disagreement; imperious, dictatorial.
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