hubristic
Example Sentences
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Assigning yourself the heavy duty of curing all disorders, however, strikes me as even more hubristic than comparing oneself to Jesus Christ.
From Slate ● Jul. 31, 2026
“In my view, this decision is not only truly unfortunate but also hubristic and senseless.”
From Salon ● Jul. 8, 2025
It’s hubristic to think you could do it and I think it takes someone kind of crazy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2024
James never responded with words after Dillon Brooks dismissed him as “old” following Game 2 last week, but his play continues to make the Grizzlies’ agitator look just as hubristic and foolish as he sounded.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 25, 2023
The hubristic longings of a child seminarian were to carry Europe out of the cloister of medieval thought.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
