imperiousness

ɪmˈpɪəriəsnəs
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Translation of imperiousness into German

Noun

personality trait

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quality of being overbearing and expecting others to obey
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Herrschsucht Überheblichkeit f
  • Her imperiousness made everyone feel uncomfortable.Ihre Herrschsucht ließ alle sich unwohl fühlen.
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Examples of imperiousness in a sentence

  • The manager’s imperiousness led to staff resentment.

Translations of "imperiousness" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
Herrschsuchtn.

Her imperiousness turned allies into enemies, weakening her position significantly.

Ihre Herrschsucht machte aus Verbündeten Feinde und schwächte ihre Position erheblich.

His imperiousness in leadership created a toxic work environment for everyone involved.

Seine Herrschsucht in der Führung schuf ein toxisches Arbeitsumfeld für alle Beteiligten.

Selbstherrlichkeitn.

This has nothing to do with brotherliness, on the contrary; it breeds, among other things, of pure egoism, pure revenge, vigilantism and a considerable portion of imperiousness.

Mit Brüderlichkeit hat dies nichts zu tun, im Gegenteil; es zeugt, unter anderem, von blankem Egoismus, purer Rache, Selbstjustiz und einer gehörigen Portion Selbstherrlichkeit.

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imperiousness: Examples and translations in context

Their imperiousness alienated potential allies who preferred collaboration over domination.

Ihre Herrschsucht entfremdete potenzielle Verbündete, die Zusammenarbeit über Dominanz bevorzugten.

Its very sound is associated with majesty, pomposity, imperiousness and intelligence.

Sein Ton ist verbunden mit Majestät, Prahlerei, Herrschsucht und Intelligenz.

Her imperiousness surprised many, as they expected her to be more approachable.

Ihre Herrschsucht überraschte viele, da sie sie für zugänglicher gehalten hatten.

She ruled the household with an imperiousness that no one dared to challenge.

Sie regierte den Haushalt mit einer Herrschsucht, der sich niemand zu widersetzen wagte.

He often mistook his confidence for imperiousness, driving others away.

Oft verwechselte er sein Selbstbewusstsein mit Herrschsucht, was andere abschreckte.

The teacher's imperiousness stifled creativity among the students in her classroom.

Die Herrschsucht der Lehrerin erstickte die Kreativität unter den Schülern in ihrem Klassenzimmer.

Despite her imperiousness, some still admired her strong determination and focus.

Trotz ihrer Herrschsucht bewunderten einige immer noch ihre starke Entschlossenheit und Fokussierung.

The general's imperiousness was evident in his strict orders to the troops.

Die Herrschsucht des Generals war offensichtlich in seinen strengen Befehlen an die Truppen.

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