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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
But like her previous partners, he was arrogant and controlling—“yet another man who was fastidious and grumpy,” Ms. Meltzer writes.
The environment ministry said African Parks had displayed an arrogant and disrespectful attitude towards the government, failing to co-operate fully with authorities.
But she said she had ultimately found Sir Jim "quite arrogant and more supportive of Ms Booth than our predicament".
Ethnocentric, rude to others while traveling abroad in their own countries, ignorant of the world, self-absorbed, arrogant, rude — these are the very characteristics of America’s president.
Corinthians 12: “Love is patient and kind; love does not envy or boast; it is not arrogant or rude.”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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