English to afrikaans meaning of

Die woordeboekbetekenis van die woord "peremptory" is: aandring op onmiddellike aandag of gehoorsaamheid, veral op 'n brutaal heersende wyse; nie teenstrydigheid of weiering toe te laat nie; beslissend of finaal.

Sentence Examples

  1. Finally Stapleton turned upon his heel and beckoned in a peremptory way to his sister, who, after an irresolute glance at Sir Henry, walked off by the side of her brother.
  2. That stillness was abruptly broken by a scratching noise coming from somewhere toward the back of the space, followed by a peremptory meow.