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Showing words for PEREMPTORY using the English dictionary

10 Letter Words for Peremptory

peremptory, preemptory

9 Letter Words for Peremptory

preemptor, pyrometer

8 Letter Words for Peremptory

prompter, property

7 Letter Words for Peremptory

emperor, emporte, emptory, perempt, preempt, preterm, pretype, propter, protype, remoter, tempery, tempore

6 Letter Words for Peremptory

emoter, empery, empory, emptor, meteor, metope, mopery, mopper, moppet, perpet, perter, peyote, poemet, poetry, pompey, popery, popeye, porret, porter, poteye, preter, pretor, pretry, preyer, prompt, proper, pyrope, remore, remote, repope, report, rerope, retore, retype, roemer, rompee, romper, ropery, temper, tempre, termer, termor, topper, tremor, treppe, trompe, troper, yopper

5 Letter Words for Peremptory

emery, emory, emote, empty, epopt, eprom, erept, eyrer, merer, merop, merry, meter, metro, moper, mopey, moppy, moter, motey, mpret, myope, opepe, opter, ormer, peeoy, peepy, peert, peery, perry, perty, peter, petre, petro, pomey, porer, poret, porry, porte, porty, poter, premy, preop, proem, propr, prore, prote, remet, remop, repot, repro, repry, retem, retro, retry, rompy, roper, rorty, roter, royet, ryper, tempe, tempo, tepor, tepoy, terre, terry, topee, toper, toppy, toyer, treey, tromp, trope, tryer, typer, yomer

4 Letter Words for Peremptory

emer, empt, epop, erer, erme, etym, eyer, eyot, eyre, meer, meet, mere, mero, mete, moet, mope, more, mort, mote, myrt, omer, oyer, peep, peer, pepo, pere, perm, perp, pert, pete, peto, poem, poet, pome, pomp, pope, pore, porr, port, pory, pote, pree, prem, prep, pret, prey, prom, prop, pyet, pyot, pyre, pyro, reem, reet, repo, repp, repr, rept, rete, roer, roey, rome, romp, rope, ropp, ropy, rort, rory, rote, royt, ryme, ryot, rype, teem, teer, teme, temp, tepe, term, terp, terr, toey, tome, tope, tore, torr, tree, trey, trop, troy, trye, tryp, tyee, tyer, tymp, type, typo, typp, tyro, tyrr, yeom, yere, ympe, ympt, yomp, yore, yote

3 Letter Words for Peremptory

eer, eme, emo, emp, eom, ere, err, ert, ety, eye, eyr, mee, mer, met, moe, mop, mor, mot, moy, oer, ope, opp, opt, ore, ort, ory, oye, pee, pep, per, pet, pmt, pom, pop, por, pot, poy, ppm, ppr, ppt, pre, pro, prp, pry, pte, ptp, pty, pye, pyr, ree, rem, rep, roe, rom, rot, rpm, rpt, rte, rye, tee, tem, ter, toe, tom, top, tor, toy, tpm, trm, trp, try, tye, typ, tyr, yee, yeo, yep, yer, yet, yoe, yom, yor, yot

Definitions for Peremptory

[1] leaving no opportunity for denial or refusal; imperative: a peremptory command.
[2] imperious or dictatorial.
[3] positive or assertive in speech, tone, manner, etc.
[4] Law . that precludes or does not admit of debate, question, etc.: a peremptory edict. decisive or final. in which a command is absolute and unconditional: a peremptory writ.
[5] urgent or commanding a peremptory ring on the bell
[6] not able to be remitted or debated; decisive
[7] positive or assured in speech, manner, etc; dogmatic
[8] law admitting of no denial or contradiction; precluding debate obligatory rather than permissive

Words related to Peremptory

absolute, arbitrary, assertive, autocratic, binding, bossy, categorical, certain, commanding, compelling, decided, decisive, dictatorial, dogmatic, domineering, final, finished, firm, fixed, high-handed

Words nearby Peremptory

pereiopod, pereira, pereira bark, pereirine, perelman, peremptory, peremptory challenge, peremptory exception, perencephaly, perendale, perennate

Origin of Peremptory

1505–15; < Latin peremptōrius final, decisive, literally, deadly, destructive (derivative of perimere to take away fully, destroy, slay), equivalent to per- per- + em- , base of emere to buy, orig. to take + -tōrius -tory1, with intrusive p

Words that may be confused with Peremptory

peremptory, preemptive

Other words from Peremptory

per·emp·to·ri·ly , adverb
per·emp·to·ri·ness , noun
o·ver·per·emp·to·ri·ly , adverb
o·ver·per·emp·to·ri·ly·ness , noun
o·ver·per·emp·to·ry , adjective
un·per·emp·to·ri·ly , adverb
un·per·emp·to·ri·ness , noun
un·per·emp·to·ry , adjective

Word origin for Peremptory

C16: from Anglo-Norman peremptorie, from Latin peremptōrius decisive, from perimere to take away completely, from per- (intensive) + emere to take

Synonyms for Peremptory

absolute, arbitrary, assertive, autocratic, binding, bossy, categorical, certain, commanding, compelling, decided, decisive, dictatorial, dogmatic, domineering, final, finished, firm, fixed, high-handed, imperative, imperial, imperious, incontrovertible, intolerant, irrefutable, magisterial, obligatory, obstinate, positive, rigorous, severe, stringent, tyrannical, uncompromising, undeniable