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arrogant

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ar·ro·gant  (r-gnt)
adj.
1. Having or displaying a sense of overbearing self-worth or self-importance.
2. Marked by or arising from a feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others: an arrogant contempt for the weak. See Synonyms at proud.

[Middle English arrogaunt, from Old French, from Latin arrogns, arrogant-, present participle of arrogre, to arrogate; see arrogate.]

arro·gant·ly adv.

arrogant [ˈærəgənt]
adj
having or showing an exaggerated opinion of one's own importance, merit, ability, etc.; conceited; overbearingly proud an arrogant teacher an arrogant assumption
[from Latin arrogāre to claim as one's own; see arrogate]
arrogance  n
arrogantly  adv
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.arrogant - having or showing feelings of unwarranted importance out of overbearing pridearrogant - having or showing feelings of unwarranted importance out of overbearing pride; "an arrogant official"; "arrogant claims"; "chesty as a peacock"
proud - feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride; "proud parents"; "proud of his accomplishments"; "a proud moment"; "proud to serve his country"; "a proud name"; "proud princes"

arrogant
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arrogant [ˈærəgənt] ADJarrogante, prepotente(esp LAm)

arrogant [ˈærəgənt] adj [person] → arrogant(e)

arrogant

arrogant [ˈærəgənt] adjarrogante

arrogant
adj arrogant [ˈӕrəgənt]
extremely proud; thinking that one is much more important than other people. arrogant مُتَكَبِّر، مُتَعَجْرِف، مُتَغَطْرِس високомерен namyšlený, opovážlivý, arogantní hovmodig; hoven; arrogant arrogant αλαζονικός arrogante ülbe متکبر؛ خود بزرگ بین ylimielinen arrogant שַחֲצָן अहंकारी arogantan gőgös angkuh, sombong hrokafullur arrogante 傲慢な 건방진 arogantiškas augstprātīgs; iedomīgs angkuh arrogant arrogant, hoven, hovmodig wyniosły, arogancki arrogante arogant высокомерный arogantný, namyslený aroganten nadmen arrogant หยิ่ง; ทะนง kibirli, kendini beğenmiş 自大的 самовпевнений مغرور ، خود پسند ، متکبر ngạo mạn
adv arrogantly
arrogant بِتَكَبُّـر، بِعَجْرَفَة، بِغَطْرَسَه високомерно arogantně hovmodigt; hovent; arrogant arrogant υπεροπτικά arrogantemente ülbelt متکبرانه pöyhkeästi avec arrogance בְּשַחֲצָנוּת अहंकारपूर्वक arogantno öntelten secara angkuh með hroka arrogantemente おうへいに 거만하게 arogantiškai augstprātīgi; iedomīgi dengan angkuhnya arrogant arrogant, hovent wyniośle, arogancko arrogantemente arogant, cu aroganţă высокомерно arogantne arogantno nadmeno arrogant, förmätet อย่างเย่อหยิ่ง kibirle, azametle 驕傲自大地 самовпевнено تکبر سے ، مغروری سے kiêu ngạo
n arrogance
arrogansie عَجْرَفَه، غَطْرَسَه، عَنْجَهِيَّه високомерие arogance hovmodighed; arrogance die Arroganz αλαζονεία arrogancia ülbus تکبر؛ خودبینی ylimielisyys arrogance שַחֲצָנוּת अहंकार arogancija önteltség keangkuhan hroki arroganza 傲慢さ 오만 arogancija augstprātība; iedomība keangkuhan arrogantie arroganse, hovmod wyniosłość, arogancja arrogância aroganţă высокомерие arogancia aroganca nadmenost arrogans ความเย่อหยิ่ง kibir, kendini beğenmişlik 驕傲自大 самовпевненість خود پسندی ، غرور sự kiêu căng

arrogant متعجرف arogantní arrogant arrogant υπεροπτικός arrogante ylimielinen arrogant arogantan arrogante 横柄な 거만한 arrogant arrogant arogancki arrogante заносчивый arrogant หยิ่งยโส kendini beğenmiş kiêu ngạo 傲慢的


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