Definitions For Peremptory

adjective

  • Putting an end to all debate or action
  • Not allowing contradiction or refusal
  • Offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power

Is Peremptory a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
19
Words with Friends
21

The word Peremptory is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Peremptory in a Sentence

  • Her peremptory tone angered me.
  • The governor's peremptory personal assistant began telling the crowd of reporters and photographers exactly where they had to stand

Synonyms for Peremptory

Antonyms for Peremptory

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