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Princeton's WordNet

  1. imperatively, peremptorilyadverb

    in an imperative and commanding manner

Wiktionary

  1. peremptorilyadverb

    In a peremptory manner; In a commanding tone, brooking no delay.

    He was peremptorily summoned to see the commanding officer.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Peremptorilyadverb

    Absolutely; positively; so as to cut off all farther debate.

    Etymology: from peremptory.

    Norfolk denies them peremptorily. Daniel.

    Not to speak peremptorily or conclusively, touching the point of possibility, till they have heard me deduce the means of the execution. Francis Bacon, Holy War.

    Some organs are so peremptorily necessary, that the extinguishment of the spirits doth speedily follow, but yet so as there is an interim. Francis Bacon, Natural History.

    In all conferences it was insisted peremptorily, that the king must yield to what power was required. Edward Hyde.

    Some talk of letters before the deluge; but that is a matter of mere conjecture, and nothing can be peremptorily determined either the one way or the other. John Woodward.

    Never judge peremptorily on first appearances. Clarissa.

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  1. peremptorily

    Peremptorily is an adverb that means in a commanding manner that does not allow for contradiction or refusal; leaving no opportunity for denial or refusal. It is often used to describe a dictatorial or authoritative action or directive. It can also mean in a confident or decisive manner.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Peremptorilyadverb

    in a peremptory manner; absolutely; positively

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of peremptorily in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of peremptorily in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

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  • तत्काल समाधान के लियेHindi

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