Hubris - English meaning

noun

The quality of being arrogant.

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The arrogance of this man is astounding

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Behaviour that shows that you think you are important or intelligent

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Answering questions in class was seen as a sign of big-headedness.

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Excessive pride in oneself.

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He was puffed up with conceit

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The habit or attitude of thinking yourself better than others, even when there is no reason to think so

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He’s a great musician, and not conceited at all.

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The appearance or quality of being arrogantly superior and disdainful.

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Her air of haughtiness

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Proud haughtiness of manner.

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She swept into the room with formidable hauteur

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A formal and unfriendly way of behaving that suggests that the person thinks they are better than other people

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The quality of being pompous; self-importance.

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His reputation for arrogance and pomposity

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The quality of being too serious and showing that you think you are very important

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His pomposity and arrogance became clear in the interview.

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A feeling of deep pleasure or satisfaction derived from one's own achievements, the achievements of those with whom one is closely associated, or from qualities or possessions that are widely admired.

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The team was bursting with pride after recording a sensational victory

verb

Be especially proud of (a particular quality or skill).

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He prided himself on his honesty

noun

A feeling of pleasure and satisfaction that you get because you or people connected with you have done something good

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Their son’s outstanding academic record was a source of great pride to them., we take pride in the …

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The belief that you are more important or valuable than other people

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He strutted into the room, self-importance written all over his face., you are a self-important lit…

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The quality of thinking that you are better than other people, and that their opinions, beliefs, or ideas are not important

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His comments indicate a certain superciliousness.

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Excessive pride in or admiration of one's own appearance or achievements.

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It flattered his vanity to think i was in love with him

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The personal characteristic of being too proud of and interested in yourself, esp. in your appearance or achievements