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Definition
having an excessive sense of superiority- I'm not worried that she might appear insecure. I'm worried that she might appear arrogant.
arrogant = having an excessive sense of superiority
- She is rude and arrogant.
- She treats people with arrogance, but she is a genius.
- I can't abide her arrogant attitude.
- an arrogant official
- Tradition means giving votes to the most obscure of all classes, our ancestors. It is the democracy of the dead. Tradition refuses to submit to the small and arrogant oligarchy of those who merely happen to be walking about.G. K. Chesterton
- arrogant claims
- On this occasion her arrogant feeling that she could direct everybody dwindled away.Woolf, Virginia -- Night and Day
- There was pride in his eyes without arrogance.Margaret Craven -- I Heard the Owl Call My Name
- She may be arrogant, but she doesn't look stupid.J.D. Robb -- Immortal in Death
- She didn't like me because I was arrogant and uncooperativeSusanna Kaysen -- Girl Interrupted
- ... "the way I behaved must have seemed very arrogant to you."Franz Kafka -- The Trial
- They project arrogance and brutality.Suzanne Collins -- The Hunger Games
- He had shown many signs of improvement, but his belligerent, arrogant, and selfish attitude—borne of a life of idle privilege—still showed through from time to time.Jim Stovall -- The Ultimate Gift
- Part of that is because if you dispense your own wisdom, others often dismiss it; if you offer wisdom from a third party, it seems less arrogant and more acceptable.Randy Pausch -- The Last Lecture
- It takes arrogance, really—to believe you can will, with your eyes and your lips, the destiny of another.David Henry Hwang -- M. Butterfly
- Since when did I think that display of arrogance was cute?Kody Keplinger -- The DUFF: (Designated Ugly Fat Friend)
- The Olympians are so arrogant; they never dreamed someone would dare steal from them.Rick Riordan -- The Lightning Thief
- "You can't offer me something that is already mine," the chief said, arrogantly.Paulo Coelho -- The Alchemist
- Those plump, sleek, arrogant mice were doomed.John Steinbeck -- The Red Pony
arrogant = having an excessive sense of superiority
arrogance = an excessive sense of superiority
arrogant = having an excessive sense of superiority
arrogant = with an excessive sense of superiority
arrogant = having an excessive sense of superiority
arrogance = having an excessive sense of superiority
arrogant = having an excessive sense of superiority
arrogant = having an excessive sense of superiority
arrogance = having an excessive sense of superiority
arrogance = an excessive sense of superiority
arrogant = having an excessive sense of superiority
arrogantly = with an excessive sense of superiority
arrogant = having an excessive sense of superiority