arrogant

arrogant
Synonyms and related words:
absolute, absolutist, absolutistic, affected, arbitrary, aristocratic, artificial, assuming, assured, audacious, authoritarian, authoritative, autocratic, big, bloated, boastful, bold, bossy, brash, brassy, brazen, bumptious, cavalier, challenging, cheeky, clannish, cliquish, cocksure, cocky, cold, conceited, condescending, confident, contemptuous, contumelious, convinced, cool, daring, decided, defiant, defying, derisive, despotic, determined, dictatorial, disdainful, disregardful, domineering, egotistical, exclusive, familiar, feudal, forward, greatly daring, grinding, haughty, high and mighty, high-and-mighty, high-faluting, high-flown, high-handed, high-headed, high-nosed, highfalutin, hoity-toity, hubristic, imperative, imperial, imperious, impertinent, important, impudent, insolent, insulting, lofty, lordly, magisterial, magistral, mannered, masterful, monocratic, obtrusive, oppressive, overbearing, overconfident, overpresumptuous, overruling, oversure, overweening, patronizing, peremptory, persuaded, pert, poised, pompous, pontifical, positive, presuming, presumptuous, procacious, proud, puffy, purse-proud, pushy, reassured, regardless of consequences, repressive, saucy, scornful, secure, self-assertive, self-assured, self-confident, self-important, self-reliant, severe, showy, sneering, sniffy, snobbish, snobby, snooty, snotty, strict, stuck-up, stuffy, supercilious, superior, suppressive, sure, swaggering, toploftical, toplofty, tyrannical, tyrannous, unafraid, undoubting, unfaltering, unhesitating, unwavering, uppish, uppity, upstage, vain, withering

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  • arrogant — arrogant, ante [ arɔgɑ̃, ɑ̃t ] adj. • XIIIe; lat. arrogans → arroger (s ) ♦ Qui manifeste une insolence méprisante (⇒ arrogance). Une personne arrogante. Qui témoigne de l arrogance. Air, ton arrogant. ⇒ dédaigneux, fier, 1. hautain, impertinent …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • arrogant — arrogant, ante (a ro gan, gan t ) adj. Qui a de l arrogance. Un homme arrogant. Air, ton arrogant. Paroles arrogantes. •   La mort les anime et les rend arrogants, ROTR. St Gen. V, 5.    Substantivement. •   Va contre un arrogant éprouver ton… …   Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • arrogant — Adj überheblich std. (18. Jh.) Entlehnung. Entlehnt aus frz. arrogant, dieses aus l. arrogāns ( tis), dem PPräs. von l. arrogāre etwas für sich beanspruchen , also eigentlich anspruchsvoll, anmaßend ; zu l. rogāre fragen und l. ad hin, zu . Das… …   Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache

  • Arrogant — Ar ro*gant, a. [F. arrogant, L. arrogans, p. pr. of arrogare. See {Arrogate}.] 1. Making, or having the disposition to make, exorbitant claims of rank or estimation; giving one s self an undue degree of importance; assuming; haughty; applied to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • arrogant — ARROGANT, ANTE. adj. Hautain, fier, superbe. Une personne arrogante. Paroles arrogantes. Mine arrogante. Ton arrogant. [b]f♛/b] Il s emploie aussi substantivement. C est un arrogant, un petit arrogant. C est une arrogante …   Dictionnaire de l'Académie Française 1798

  • arrogant — Arrogant, Arrogans, Fastuosus. Arrogant et fier, qui ne peut durer avec personne, Insolens. Devenir arrogant, Offendere in arrogantiam. Quelque peu arrogant, Subarrogans, Feroculus …   Thresor de la langue françoyse

  • arrogant — Arrogant, [arrog]ante. adj v. Hautain, fier, superbe. Personne arrogante. paroles arrogantes. mine arrogante. ton arrogant. Il est quelquefois substantif. C est un arrogant, un petit arrogant, une arrogante …   Dictionnaire de l'Académie française

  • arrogant — (adj.) late 14c., from O.Fr. arrogant (14c.), from L. arrogantem (nom. arrogans) assuming, overbearing, insolent, prp. of arrogare (see ARROGANCE (Cf. arrogance)). Related: Arrogantly …   Etymology dictionary

  • arrogant — [Wichtig (Rating 3200 5600)] Bsp.: • Sei nicht so arrogant …   Deutsch Wörterbuch

  • arrogant — Adj. (Grundstufe) voller Arroganz Synonyme: anmaßend, hochmütig, überheblich, dünkelhaft (geh.) Beispiele: Er verhielt sich sehr arrogant. Sie ist ein arrogantes kleines Mädchen …   Extremes Deutsch

  • Arrogant — bezeichnet: den Hochmut die erste britische Schraubenfregatte HMS Arrognat von 1845 Diese Seite ist eine Begriffsklärung zur Unterscheidung mehrerer mit demselben Wort bezeichneter Begriffe …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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