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peremptory
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
Learner's definition of PEREMPTORY
[more peremptory; most peremptory] formal
1
— used to describe an order, command, etc., that you must obey without any questions or excuses必须服从的；强制的；不容置疑的
- a peremptory order/instruction from the court法院的强制命令/指令
2
disapproving : having or showing the insulting attitude of people who think that they should be obeyed without question : arrogant专横的；霸道的
- Her peremptory tone/attitude angered me.她盛气凌人的语气/态度让我很生气。
peremptory
adjective
pe·remp·to·ry pə-ˈrem(p)-t(ə-)rē 
Did you know?
Peremptory comes from Latin perimere, which means "to take entirely" or "to destroy." The prefix per- means "thoroughly," and emere means "to take." Implying the removal of one's option to disagree or contest something, peremptory stays close to its roots.
Synonyms
Example Sentences
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
Recent Examples on the Web Instead, both strike-outs proposed by Nadell were peremptory challenges — meaning the prosecutor didn’t have to offer a rationale. 
oregonlive, 13 July 2022 On Wednesday, the defense and the prosecution are also expected to express peremptory challenges, which could alter the final jury. Lawrence Richard, Fox News, 29 June 2022 The defense wound up using all 10 of its peremptory challenges, eliminating candidates for any reason other than race or gender, while the prosecution used four. Terry Spencer, BostonGlobe.com, 29 June 2022 Both sides in each case will be able to use 10 peremptory challenges to excuse a potential juror without reason. Richard Wintonstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 13 June 2022 Each side will also get at least 10 peremptory strikes, where either can eliminate a candidate for any reason except race or gender. Terry Spencer, ajc, 4 Apr. 2022 Each side will also get at least 10 peremptory strikes, where either can eliminate a candidate for any reason except race or gender. NBC News, 4 Apr. 2022 In other words, bombs are blunter, more peremptory instruments. The New Yorker, 22 Mar. 2022 Miss Manners suggests that vendors — and people in the above categories who use peremptory tones or set unreasonable conditions — not wait by the phone, as such requests need not be honored. Washington Post, 28 June 2021 See More
oregonlive, 13 July 2022 On Wednesday, the defense and the prosecution are also expected to express peremptory challenges, which could alter the final jury. Lawrence Richard, Fox News, 29 June 2022 The defense wound up using all 10 of its peremptory challenges, eliminating candidates for any reason other than race or gender, while the prosecution used four. Terry Spencer, BostonGlobe.com, 29 June 2022 Both sides in each case will be able to use 10 peremptory challenges to excuse a potential juror without reason. Richard Wintonstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 13 June 2022 Each side will also get at least 10 peremptory strikes, where either can eliminate a candidate for any reason except race or gender. Terry Spencer, ajc, 4 Apr. 2022 Each side will also get at least 10 peremptory strikes, where either can eliminate a candidate for any reason except race or gender. NBC News, 4 Apr. 2022 In other words, bombs are blunter, more peremptory instruments. The New Yorker, 22 Mar. 2022 Miss Manners suggests that vendors — and people in the above categories who use peremptory tones or set unreasonable conditions — not wait by the phone, as such requests need not be honored. Washington Post, 28 June 2021 See More Word History
Etymology
Middle English peremptorie, from Anglo-French, from Late Latin & Latin; Late Latin peremptorius, from Latin, destructive, from perimere to take entirely, destroy, from per- thoroughly + emere to take — more at redeem
First Known Use
15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a
Time Traveler
The first known use of peremptory was in the 15th century Phrases Containing peremptory
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