US /ˈæɹ.ə.ɡənt/
adj Freq #5680

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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Synonyms
1 adj · believing you are better or... conceitedcockyself-importantbig-headed
Word family
Forms arrogantly

Etymology

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

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