arrogance

Meaning

The state of being arrogant; a type of extreme or foolish pride in which someone feels much superior to another.

Opposite of

servility

Synonyms

pride

haughtiness

conceit

insolence

vanity

self-conceit

presumption

audacity

superciliousness

hauteur

egotism

impudence

egoism

hubris

boastfulness

self-importance

rudeness

pompousness

snobbery

impertinence

lordliness

loftiness

self-sufficiency

proudness

disrespect

pomposity

arrogancy

boldness

cheekiness

bumptiousness

arrogant

brazenness

uppishness

snobbishness

assumption

superiority

immodesty

high-handedness

conceitedness

pretension

airs

nerve

self-centeredness

envy

egoistic

effrontery

defiance

daring

brass

authoritarianism

Translations

arrogance

Arroganz

Hochmut

arrogancia

arroganza

aanmatiging

alterigia

αλαζονεία

superbia

arrogância

Überheblichkeit

arrogància

arrogantie

Dünkel

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈæɹ.ə.ɡəns/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: arrogaunce

In summary

From Middle English arrogaunce, from Middle French arrogance, from Latin arrogantia.