Both Uses of
hubris
in
Zeitoun
- How could he have been guilty of such hubris?
Chpt 4.35 *hubris = excessive confidence or arrogance
- Ashamed that his hubris, if that was what it was, had caused all this.
Chpt 5.47
Definition:
excessive pride, arrogance, or confidence
Hubris is especially used to indicate that one will suffer for ignoring convention.