peremptory
/pəˈremptəri/adjective
उच्चारण परेम्प्टरी
आदेशात्मक, रूखा, हुक्म चलाने वाला
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adjective
- 1
formal, disapproving
(especially of somebody's manner or behaviour) expecting to be obeyed immediately and without question or refusal
आदेशात्मक, रूखा, हुक्म चलाने वाला
- The officer's peremptory tone offended the staff.
- a peremptory command
Synonyms imperious brusque high-handed dictatorial autocratic
- 2
law
(of an order) that must be obeyed and cannot be challenged
अंतिम, निर्णायक, अनिवार्य (आदेश)
- a peremptory order of the court
Synonyms binding final irreversible mandatory
◇Word family
peremptorily adverb
≈Synonyms and antonyms
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Do not confuse peremptory (expecting immediate obedience) and pre-emptive (done to stop something happening before it happens).
Peremptory (तुरंत आज्ञापालन की अपेक्षा करने वाला) और pre-emptive (किसी घटना को होने से पहले ही रोकने के लिए किया गया) में भ्रमित न हों।