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Noun: imperiousness  im'peer-ee-us-nus
  1. The trait of being imperious and overbearing
    "The manager's imperiousness alienated many of her subordinates";
    - domineeringness, overbearingness, bossiness

Type of: arrogance, haughtiness, hauteur, high-handedness, lordliness