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arrogant.

Having excessive pride in oneself, often with contempt or disrespect for others.

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈæɹəɡənt/Australia, Received-Pronunciation/ˈaɹəɡənt/British, Northern-England, Southern, Standard/ˈæɹəɡənt//ˈɛɹəɡənt/
  1. Having excessive pride in oneself, often with contempt or disrespect for others.

    sound arrogant
    an arrogant assumption
Where this word comes from

From Middle English arrogaunt, from Old French arrogant, from Latin arrogāns, present active participle of arrogō.

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