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Arrogantly domineering in nature or character

Having an arrogant, self-important, or pompous manner

In urgent need of immediate attention

Not easy to please or satisfy

Denotes the effectiveness or dominance of a particular action

Present as the strongest or main element

Urgent, typically arising from or used in an emergency

Having or showing a composed or serious manner that is worthy of respect

Having great influence on the result of something

Large, ambitious, or impressive in scope or scale

Requiring more effort than could be reasonably expected or asked for

Hostile or aggressive in nature

Hectic, full of work or activities

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Adjective

Arrogantly domineering in nature or character

high and mighty

throwing one's weight around

anti-democratic

high-and-mighty

unconstitutional

throwing weight around

not backward in coming forward

throwing one's weight about

no ifs ands or buts

in driver's seat

on your high horse

dyed-in-the-wool

no holds barred

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“She commands with an imperious tone in order to enforce obedience.”

Adjective

Having an arrogant, self-important, or pompous manner

high-and-mighty

high and mighty

self-opinionated

self-centered^US

full of oneself

self-centred^UK

self-glorifying

self-congratulatory

on your high horse

too big for your boots

full of yourself

holier-than-thou

putting on airs

self-aggrandizing

pleased with yourself

too big for your breeches

self-complacent

self-flattering

self-gratulatory

self-dramatizing

self-applauding

throwing one's weight around

offensively self-assertive

self-respecting

swollen with pride

nose in the air

too big for your britches

throwing one's weight about

full of hot air

uncomplimentary

think too highly of oneself

think one is the cat's pyjamas

pleased with oneself

have an excessively high opinion of oneself

think one is the cat's whiskers

wrapped up in oneself

think one is God's gift

in love with oneself

think a lot of oneself

full of contempt

dishonourable^UK

dishonorable^US

unfavourable^UK

dishonouring^UK

politically incorrect

turning up your nose at

looking down your nose at

lacking civility

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“I will look at them with an imperious sneer and wave them off with a flick of my wrist.”

Adjective

In urgent need of immediate attention

life-threatening

demanding attention

hanging by thread

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“There is an imperious need for the development of a convergent processing model.”

Adjective

Not easy to please or satisfy

unaccommodating

over-particular

high-maintenance

over-censorious

hard to satisfy

pass-remarkable

overly solicitous

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Adjective

Denotes the effectiveness or dominance of a particular action

highly regarded

well thought of

of high standing

well-thought-of

of great consequence

in the public eye

of the first rank

worthy of mention

having made a name for oneself

much-publicized

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Adjective

Present as the strongest or main element

of greatest importance

highly regarded

first and foremost

of prime importance

of supreme importance

in the ascendancy

highest-ranking

industry leading

a cut above the rest

no holds barred

of the first rank

of greatest significance

highest ranking

out of the ordinary

at the cutting edge

at the leading edge

much publicized

of high standing

earth-shattering

vitally important

of great consequence

of the utmost importance

top of the line

top of the range

record-breaking

top-of-the-range

well thought of

meat-and-potatoes

bread-and-butter

at the heart of

highest quality

bread and butter

business-critical

mission-critical

at the center of

name-of-the-game

decision-making

bred in the bone

dyed-in-the-wool

in the public eye

part and parcel

hanging by thread

worth its weight in gold

most noticeable

most influential

most illustrious

most outstanding

most significant

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Adjective

Urgent, typically arising from or used in an emergency

of great consequence

of the utmost importance

earth-shattering

worthy of attention

carrying a lot of weight

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Adjective

Having or showing a composed or serious manner that is worthy of respect

self-respecting

highly regarded

cool as a cucumber

well thought of

self-controlled

cool, calm and collected

self-sufficient

tall in the saddle

well-thought-of

sure of yourself

sure of oneself

in the public eye

of great consequence

fit for a queen

fit for a prince

fit for a princess

of the first rank

stick-in-the-mud

highly esteemed

highly thought of

one for the book

something to write home about

out of this world

of high standing

well-proportioned

tall and dignified

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Adjective

Having great influence on the result of something

of the utmost importance

of great consequence

earth-shattering

vitally important

meat-and-potatoes

name-of-the-game

highest ranking

most influential

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Adjective

Large, ambitious, or impressive in scope or scale

Adjective

Requiring more effort than could be reasonably expected or asked for

pick-and-shovel

energy-consuming

easier said than done

no piece of cake

like getting blood out of a stone

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Adjective

Hostile or aggressive in nature

confrontational

spoiling for a fight

ready for a fight

have chip on shoulder

have a bone to pick

having a chip on one's shoulder

looking for trouble

itching to fight

passive-aggressive

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Adjective

Hectic, full of work or activities

hell broke loose

fast and furious

like Piccadilly Circus

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