Arrogant, haughty, or overbearing behaviour, demeanour, or treatment of others, esp. as exhibiting an inordinately high opinion of oneself.
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释义 | the mind > emotion > pride > arrogance > [noun] (50) prideOE Arrogant, haughty, or overbearing behaviour, demeanour, or treatment of others, esp. as exhibiting an inordinately high opinion of oneself. overgartc1175 Arrogance, presumption, pride. surquidrya1250 Arrogance, haughty pride, presumption. (In first quot. 1250 apparently personified.) stuntisea1327 ? Arrogance, violence. arrogance1340 A high or inflated opinion of one's own abilities, importance, etc., that gives rise to presumption or excessive self-confidence, or to a feeling… insolencec1386 The quality of being insolent, esp. as manifested in action. Pride; haughty or overbearing conduct or disposition; arrogance, contempt for inferiors… surquidyc1407 = surquidry, n. succudryc1425 Presumption, arrogance. lordliness1440 Manner or disposition befitting a lord; dignity, grandeur. Also: arrogance, haughtiness, imperiousness. arrogancy1477 Arrogance; the fact or quality of being arrogant. ogartc1480 Arrogance; presumption. Cf. ogertful, adj. wantonness?a1505 Insolence in triumph or prosperity; haughty disregard for others; arrogance. †Also in plural (obsolete). stateliness1509 Haughtiness of manner or behaviour; imperiousness, arrogance. Now rare. insolencya1513 The quality of being insolent; = insolence, n. 1. surquidancea1525 = surquidry, n. superbityc1540 Pride, arrogance. imperiousness1582 Overbearing character, disposition, or manner; arrogance. Also in neutral or positive sense: commanding quality or manner; authority. surliness1587 Surly character, condition, or manner. Imperiousness, haughtiness, arrogance. Obsolete. super-arrogation1593 Excessive arrogation; extreme and unwarranted assumption (of some right, power, etc.). Also: an instance of this. insolentness1594 The quality of being insolent; insolence, arrogance. assumption1609 A taking too much upon oneself, a laying claim to undue importance; arrogance. self-assumption1609 Presumption, arrogance. Cf. assumption, n. 9. huff1611 Inflated opinion of oneself, and its display; arrogance, bluster, bounce, brag. Obsolete. imperiosity1618 The quality or fact of being imperious; imperiousness, arrogance. superarrogancy1620 Extreme arrogance (with punning allusion to supererogation, n.). lordship1633 Lordliness, haughtiness; arbitrariness. Obsolete. rare. self-assuming1644 Arrogance, presumption; an instance of this. Cf. self-assumption, n. alazony1656 Pride, arrogance. Obsolete. rare. high-handednessa1658 fast1673 Arrogance, pomposity. arrogantness1756 Arrogance; the fact or quality of being arrogant. Formerly also: †an instance of being arrogant; an arrogant act, assumption, utterance, etc. (obs… overbearance1766 Overbearing behaviour; imperiousness. swaggera1821 transferred. Applied to a mental or intellectual attitude marked by the same characteristics. huffishness1841 you-be-damnedness1885 a character or quality characterized by the phrase ‘you be damned’; defiant indifference or independence. high and mighty1924 Arrogance, superiority; = high and mightiness, n. 2. rare. Subcategories:— instance of (5) — conduct or behaviour (3) — person (6) |
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