leaving no opportunity for denial or refusal imperative not allowing refusal or delay; imperative insisting on immediate attention or obedience not allowing contradiction or refusal insisting on immediate attention or obedience, especially in a brusquely imperious way leaving no opportunity for denial decisive; imperative. insisting on immediate attention or obedience, especially in a brusquely imperious way. \\"\\'Just do it!\\' came the peremptory reply\\" ***synonyms: brusque, imperious, high-handed, brisk, abrupt, summary, commanding, authoritative, overbearing, dogmatic, autocratic, dictatorial, bossy, domineering, arbitrary, arrogant, overweening, lordly, tyrannical, despotic, imperial, magisterial, authoritarian; emphatic, firm, insistent, imperative, positive \\"\\'Just do it!\\' came the peremptory reply\\" LAW not open to appeal or challenge; final. \\"a peremptory order of the court\\" ***synonyms: incontrovertible, irreversible, binding, absolute, final, conclusive, decisive, definitive, categorical, irrefutable, unconditional, unchallengeable; unappealable à¦¸à§à¦¦à§à¦¢à¦¼ very strong, grasping, very firm, peremptory, deep-rooted à¦à¦¬à¦¶à§à¦¯ à¦ªà¦¾à¦²à¦¨à§à¦¯à¦¼ peremptory à¦¸à§à¦¨à¦¿à¦¶à§à¦à¦¿à¦¤ confident, certain, categorical, peremptory, clear, cocksure à¦ªà§à¦°à¦­à§à¦¤à§à¦¬à¦¬à§à¦¯à¦à¦à¦ imperious, authoritative, peremptory, domineering, bossy à¦à¦à¦² steady, firm, constant, unwavering, faithful, peremptory à¦à¦¾à¦¨à¦¿à¦¤à§ à¦¹à¦à¦¤à§ à¦à¦à¦¨ peremptory à¦à¦¸à¦¨à§à¦à¦¤à¦¿à¦° à¦¬à¦¾ à¦à¦¸à§à¦¬à§à¦à¦¾à¦°à§à¦° à¦à¦ªà¦¾à§à¦¹à§à¦¨ peremptory. bossy and domineering My sister used to peremptorily tell me to do the dishes, a chore I would either do perfunctorily or avoid doing altogether. Definition of Peremptory used to describe an order, command, etc., that you must obey without any questions or excuses Examples of Peremptory in a sentence In a peremptory tone, the flight attendant told the passenger to either fasten his seatbelt or get off the plane. The general gave the troops a peremptory order they had to obey. Because Jack did not like following orders, he found it difficult to listen to his teacher\\'s peremptory instructions. The prison guard spoke to the inmate in a peremptory tone. Although Marie claims to be a good team player, she offends people with her habit of making peremptory suggestions that sound like final decisions. Ignoring the judge\\'s peremptory request will get you placed behind bars! When I was in high school, my mother gave me a peremptory curfew that required me to be in the house at eleven o\\'clock. The lawyer used his last peremptory strike to have an unfriendly juror removed from the case. To the nun, the Ten Commandments are peremptory rules that must be obeyed at all times. In a peremptory voice, the principal ordered the students into his office.