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arrogant
adjective as in having exaggerated self-opinion
Strongest matches
aloof, bossy, cavalier, cocky, haughty, imperious, pompous, presumptuous, pretentious, smug, vain
Weak matches
assuming, audacious, autocratic, biggety, bragging, cheeky, cold-shoulder, conceited, contemptuous, cool, disdainful, domineering, egotistic, high-and-mighty, high-handed, insolent, know-it-all, lordly, on an ego trip, overbearing, peremptory, proud, puffed up, scornful, self-important, smarty, smarty-pants, sniffy, snippy, snooty, snotty, stuck up, supercilious, superior, swaggering, uppity
Example Sentences
The West Australian newspaper harangued England through Perth airport, called them crybabys, arrogant and cocky.
You’re nothing but a reckless, arrogant cretin with a suspiciously high IQ!
He was a genius who said many stupid things; an arrogant man who was nonetheless full of self-doubt; a savage critic of others and an even harsher one of himself.
Everything in Genna’s ecosystem treats Dek as potential food, testing his skills and his species’ arrogant assumption of their physical and technological superiority.
He finds that Göring is just a man — a megalomaniacal, arrogant and manipulative man, but just a man.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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