The Only Use
imperious
in
Of Mice and Men
(Edited)
- "I didn't steal it. I found it lyin' right beside the road."
George's hand remained outstretched imperiously.p. 9.2imperiously = in a manner that expects obedience
Definitions:
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(1)
(imperious) expecting obedience; or arrogant; or domineering
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)