peremptory
51peremptory — Synonyms and related words: absolute, absolutist, absolutistic, admitting no exception, all out, arbitrary, aristocratic, arrogant, authoritarian, authoritative, autocratic, bigoted, binding, bossy, categorical, certain, clear, commanding,… …
52peremptory — per·emp·to·ry || pÉ™ remptÉ™rɪ adj. emphatic, decisive; assertive, aggressive …
53peremptory — [pə rɛm(p)t(ə)ri, pɛrɪm ] adjective 1》 insisting on immediate attention or obedience; brusque and imperious. 2》 Law not open to appeal or challenge; final. Derivatives peremptorily adverb peremptoriness noun Origin ME: via Anglo Norman Fr. from L …
54peremptory — a. 1. Decisive, express, authoritative, categorical, imperative, positive, absolute, imperious. 2. Resolute, determined, resolved. 3. Dogmatical, arbitrary. 4. (Law.) Final, determinate …
55peremptory — adj 1. imperative, commanding, compelling, obliging, jussive; directive, preceptive, prescriptive, decretory, decretal; hard and fast, binding, incumbent, mandatory, obligatory, Fr. de rigueur. 2. imperious, arbitrary, dictatorial, despotic,… …
56peremptory — pe·remp·to·ry …
57peremptory — a. commanding; allowing no denial, refusal, or delay; arrogant …
58peremptory — Final; positive; conclusive …
59peremptory challenge — noun Date: circa 1531 a challenge (as of a juror) made as of right without assigning any cause …
60peremptory challenges — ➡ juries * * * …