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arrogant

Definition

  • adjective: having or showing the insulting attitude of people who believe that they are better, smarter, or more important than other people
  • adjective: exaggerating or disposed to exaggerate one's own worth or importance often by an overbearing manner
  • synonyms: overbearing, assuming, haughty

Examples

  • She's first in her class, but she's not 'arrogant' about it.

  • She 'arrogantly' dismissed their claims.

  • an 'arrogant' remark/attitude

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) - I guess you did. You're bored. You're bored and you know it. You wouldn't be here if there wasn't something missing. You arrogant son of a bitch! Would you just stay with me? Stay with you? What for? - Look at us, we're already fighting. - Well, that's what we do. We fight. You tell me when I'm being an arrogant son of a bitch and I tell you when you're being a pain in the ass. Which you are % of the time. I'm not afraid (..)
    2004 The Notebook