What does Arrogant mean?

Definitions for Arrogant
ˈær ə gəntar·ro·gant

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. arrogant, chesty, self-importantadjective

    having or showing feelings of unwarranted importance out of overbearing pride

    "an arrogant official"; "arrogant claims"; "chesty as a peacock"

Wiktionary

  1. arrogantadjective

    Given to arrogating; having excessive pride in oneself, often with contempt for others.

  2. Etymology: From arrogant, from arrogans, present active participle of arrogo.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Arrogantadjective

    Given to make exorbitant claims; haughty; proud.

    Etymology: arrogans, Lat.

    Feagh’s right unto that country which he claims, or the signiory therein, must be vain and arrogant. Edmund Spenser, on Ireland.

    An arrogant way of treating with other princes and states, is natural to popular governments. William Temple.

ChatGPT

  1. arrogant

    Arrogant refers to the behavior or attitude of an individual who has an exaggerated sense of their own importance, abilities, or worth, often showing a lack of consideration or respect for others. It is characterized by having a superior or haughty manner, believing oneself to be superior to others without a justified or valid reason.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Arrogantadjective

    making, or having the disposition to make, exorbitant claims of rank or estimation; giving one's self an undue degree of importance; assuming; haughty; -- applied to persons

  2. Arrogantadjective

    containing arrogance; marked with arrogance; proceeding from undue claims or self-importance; -- applied to things; as, arrogant pretensions or behavior

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Arrogant in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Arrogant in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of Arrogant in a Sentence

  1. Geoff Arbuthnot:

    Arrogant and right is surely better than humble and wrong.

  2. Barack Obama:

    The guy is so arrogant, I bet he talks about himself in the third person.

  3. Hoda Muthana:

    When I left to Syria I was a naive, angry, and arrogant young woman, to say that I regret my past words, any pain that I caused my family and any concerns I would cause my country would be hard for me to really express properly.

  4. John Legere:

    It's a bit dumbfounding to think that we've decided to go and build this network and go through this merger so that we can become the basic, lazy, fat, dumb and arrogant players that we were born to teach how to behave.

  5. Sunday Novak Djokovic:

    I don't want to sound arrogant, but I really think everything is achievable in life.

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