

The imperious leader demanded respect from everyone.
Having a commanding or dominant quality; often expecting obedience.
The imperious teacher ruled the classroom with an iron fist.
Her imperious tone left no room for discussion.
The imperious king expected his orders to be followed without question.
imperious manner
imperious attitude
imperious demand
overbearing
domineering
authoritative
She had an imperious need to finish the project on time.
Urgent or pressing; requiring immediate attention.
He felt an imperious urge to call her immediately.
There was an imperious demand for better safety measures.
The team faced an imperious deadline for the presentation.
imperious need
imperious demand
imperious urgency
urgent
pressing
critical