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imperiousness vs lordliness

lordliness vs imperiousness

imperiousness and lordliness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
imperiousness Yes No No No
lordliness Yes No No No
As nouns, lordliness is a hypernym of imperiousness; that is, lordliness is a word with a broader meaning than imperiousness:
  • imperiousness: the trait of being imperious and overbearing
  • lordliness: overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors
Other hypernyms of imperiousness include arrogance, haughtiness, hauteur, high-handedness.
imperiousness (noun) lordliness (noun)
the trait of being imperious and overbearing formality in bearing and appearance
overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors
Difference between imperiousness and lordliness

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