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arrogance
[ar-uh-guhns]
noun
offensive display of superiority or self-importance; overbearing pride.
Synonyms: , ,Antonyms: , ,
Other 51Թ Forms
- nonarrogance noun
- nonarrogancy noun
- superarrogance noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of arrogance1
Example Sentences
It was the attitude of supreme arrogance, in which mortals in their folly would set themselves up against the gods.
If she does run, one thing Harris must avoid at all costs is anything that bespeaks arrogance, entitlement or anything less than a 100% commitment to serving as governor.
“The story of the United States in Vietnam was a story of ignorance, hubris and arrogance,” Osnos says.
"In rugby environments it is very easy to get confidence confused with arrogance. For all the stick he gets, I don't actually think he is an arrogant person."
Despite being a two-time champion and widely recognized as an “alpha,” first-year head coach Lynne Roberts says Plum’s leadership style is free of arrogance or ego, driven solely by her sheer competitiveness.
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