1adjective
having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy
“some economists are disdainful of their colleagues in other social disciplines”
01 Word definition
imperious
9 letters · 5 vowels · 4 consonants
Is IMPERIOUS a word?
Yes. IMPERIOUS is a 9-letter adjective. having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
I-M-P-E-R-I-O-U-SHow do you spell IMPERIOUS?
IMPERIOUS contains 9 letters, begins with I, and ends with S.
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Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗disdainfulhaughtylordlyoverbearingpridefulsniffy
02 Letter breakdown
How is IMPERIOUS spelled?
I1M2P3E4R5I6O7U8S9
03 Word-game status
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How do you spell IMPERIOUS?
IMPERIOUS is spelled I-M-P-E-R-I-O-U-S. It contains 9 letters.