arrogant

Meanings

1. 1
   adj

   Believing you are better or more important than other people.

   His arrogant attitude annoyed everyone at the meeting.

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Simplified etymology

Arrogant came through French from Latin arrogare, meaning “to claim for oneself.”

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

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