All 3 Uses of
arrogant
in
The Poisonwood Bible
- Tata Ndu certainly had his arrogance in the ways of command, even calling down a vote in church to humiliate my father, but in matters of life and death, I can see now, he was almost incomprehensibly polite.†
Chpt 5
- Anatole's students did essentially the same, displaying a constant impulse to educate him about democracy and human rights—arrogant sophomores!†
Chpt 5 *
- Not necessarily, no. The arrogance of the able-bodied is staggering.†
Chpt 5
Definition:
having an excessive sense of superiority