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单词 arrogance
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Definition of arrogance in English:

arrogance

noun ˈarəɡ(ə)nsˈɛrəɡəns
mass noun
  • The quality of being arrogant.

    the arrogance of this man is astounding
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The audacity and arrogance of that move has not been lost on the people of New Zealand.
    • From this side of the Channel, one can easily pour scorn on Gallic arrogance.
    • Gone is the shameless arrogance and empire building of the previous incumbents.
    • He is an unassuming man, devoid of arrogance, a few years too old to be called a prodigy.
    • The official media has stressed the culpability of the American side and the arrogance of its leaders.
    • The arrogance that Dawkins displayed is perhaps the root of all the hostility we see against science.
    Synonyms
    haughtiness, conceit, hubris, self-importance, egotism, sense of superiority
    pomposity, high-handedness, swagger, boasting, bumptiousness, bluster, condescension, disdain, contempt, imperiousness
    pride, vanity, immodesty
    loftiness, lordliness, snobbishness, snobbery, superciliousness, smugness
    pretension, pretentiousness, affectation
    scorn, mocking, sneering, scoffing
    presumption, insolence
    informal uppitiness, big-headedness
 
 

Definition of arrogance in US English:

arrogance

nounˈɛrəɡənsˈerəɡəns
  • The quality of being arrogant.

    the arrogance of this man is astounding
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Gone is the shameless arrogance and empire building of the previous incumbents.
    • He is an unassuming man, devoid of arrogance, a few years too old to be called a prodigy.
    • The arrogance that Dawkins displayed is perhaps the root of all the hostility we see against science.
    • From this side of the Channel, one can easily pour scorn on Gallic arrogance.
    • The audacity and arrogance of that move has not been lost on the people of New Zealand.
    • The official media has stressed the culpability of the American side and the arrogance of its leaders.
    Synonyms
    haughtiness, conceit, hubris, self-importance, egotism, sense of superiority
 
 
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