arrogant

UK
/ˈær.ə.ɡənt/
US
/ˈɛr.ə.ɡənt/

Translations

arrogantadjective
more arrogant
Comp.
most arrogant
Super.
UK
/ˈær.ə.ɡənt/
US
/ˈɛr.ə.ɡənt/
prétentieuxQuand il s’agit d’une personne qui se croit plus importante ou plus capable que les autres.
His arrogant attitude made it difficult for him to make friends.
Son attitude prétentieuse lui a rendu difficile de se faire des amis.
hautainQuand l’attitude est orgueilleuse et dédaigneuse envers les autres.
She sounded arrogant when she dismissed their ideas as unimportant.
Elle avait l’air hautaine lorsqu’elle a rejeté leurs idées en les jugeant sans importance.
Additional translations
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Definitions

arrogantadjective
Having or revealing an exaggerated sense of one's own importance or abilities.
His arrogant attitude made it difficult for him to make friends.
Behaving in a proud, unpleasant way that shows little respect for other people; haughty.
She sounded arrogant when she dismissed their ideas as unimportant.