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Word Meanings - PEREMPTORILY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

In a peremptory manner; absolutely; positively. Bacon.

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  • IRRESISTIBLENESS
    Quality of being irrestible.
  • URGENT
    Urging; pressing; besetting; plying, with importunity; calling for immediate attention; instantly important. "The urgent hour." Shak. Some urgent cause to ordain the contrary. Hooker. The Egyptians were urgent upon the people that they might send
  • IRRESISTIBLE
    That can not be successfully resisted or opposed; superior to opposition; resistless; overpowering; as, an irresistible attraction. An irresistible law of our nature impels us to seek happiness. J. M. Mason.
  • COMPULSORY
    1. Having the power of compulsion; constraining. 2. Obligatory; enjoined by authority; necessary; due to complusion. This contribution therestening fall infinitely short of their hopes, they soon made it compulsory. Burke.
  • DICTATORIAL
    1. Pertaining or suited to a dictator; absolute. Military powers quite dictatorial. W. Irving. 2. Characteristic of a dictator; imperious; dogmatical; overbearing; as, a dictatorial tone or manner. -- Dic`ta*to"ri*al*ly, adv. -- Dic`ta*to"ri*al*ness,
  • IMPERATIVE
    Expressive of commund, entreaty, advice, or exhortation; as, the imperative mood. (more info) pref. im- in + parare to make ready, prepare: cf. F. impératif. See 1. Expressive of command; containing positive command; authoritatively or absolutely
  • INEXORABLE
    Not to be persuaded or moved by entreaty or prayer; firm; determined; unyielding; unchangeable; inflexible; relentless; as, an inexorable prince or tyrant; an inexorable judge. "Inexorable equality of laws." Gibbon. "Death's inexorable
  • PEREMPTORILY
    In a peremptory manner; absolutely; positively. Bacon.
  • INEXORABLENESS
    The quality or state of being inexorable. Chillingworth.
  • IMPERATIVELY
    In an imperative manner.
  • URGENTLY
    In an urgent manner.
  • OBLIGATORY
    Binding in law or conscience; imposing duty or obligation; requiring performance or forbearance of some act; -- often followed by on or upon; as, obedience is obligatory on a soldier. As long as the law is obligatory, so long our obedience is due.
  • ASSURGENT
    Ascending;
  • EXURGENT
    Arising; coming to light.
  • RESURGENT
    Rising again, as from the dead. Coleridge.
  • INSURGENT
    Rising in opposition to civil or political authority, or against an established government; insubordinate; rebellious. "The insurgent provinces." Motley.
  • TURGENT
    1. Rising into a tumor, or a puffy state; swelling; tumid; as, turgent humors. 2. Inflated; bombastic; turgid; pompous. Recompensed with turgent titles. Burton.
  • DISOBLIGATORY
    Releasing from obligation. "Disobligatory power." Charles I.
  • SURGENT
    Rising; swelling, as a flood. Robert Greene.

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