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Synonyms for ARROGANCE: superiority, disdain, attitude, haughtiness, imperiousness, superciliousness, pretension, pretence; Antonyms of ARROGANCE: humility, modesty, unpretentiousness, shyness, bashfulness, timidity, diffidence, demureness
1. : exaggerating or disposed to exaggerate one's own worth or importance often by an overbearing manner. an arrogant official. 2. : showing an offensive attitude of superiority : proceeding from or characterized by arrogance. an arrogant reply. arrogantly adverb. Synonyms. assumptive. bumptious. cavalier. chesty. haughty. highfalutin. hifalutin.
Arrogant is an adjective for describing people who are too proud and look down on others, like supermodels who think their good looks give them a right to do whatever they want. Arrogant derives from Latin arrogare "to claim," and the idea is that
making claims or pretensions to superior importance or rights; overbearingly assuming; insolently proud: an arrogant public official. Synonyms: brazen, imperious, haughty, presumptuous. Antonyms: meek. characterized by or proceeding from arrogance, or a sense of superiority, self-importance, or entitlement: arrogant claims.
pompous, self-important, high-and-mighty, cocky, conceited, stuck-up (slang), bigheaded (slang), big-headed (UK, slang), boastful, haughty, egotistic, egotistical, proud, egoistical, cocksure, superior, huffy, domineering, overbearing, overconfident, snooty, lofty, high and mighty, showy, puffed-up (slang), uppity (slang), up yourself (UK, slang...
(Adjective) Synonyms: haughty. insolent. supercilious. lofty. lordly. disdainful. overbearing. overweening. proud. superior. conceited. high-and-mighty. bossy. cocky. contemptuous. egotistic. chesty. highfalutin. imperious. prideful. insulting. presuming. presumptuous. high-faluting. snooty. self-important. uppity.
Synonyms. Similar meaning. View all. haughty. conceited. proud. self-important. uppity. cocky. pompous. supercilious. overbearing. vain. snooty. presumptuous. boastful. stuck-up. overweening. high and mighty. imperious. snobbish. pretentious. disdainful. smug. egotistical. contemptuous. egotistic. lofty. Antonyms. Opposite meaning. Related.
