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arrogance

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Etymology

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From Middle English arrogaunce, from Middle French arrogance, from Latin arrogantia.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈæɹ.ə.ɡəns/, /ˈæɹ.oʊ.ɡəns/
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Noun

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arrogance (usually uncountable, plural arrogances)

  1. The state of being arrogant; a type of extreme or foolish pride in which someone feels much superior to another.

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French

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Etymology

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From Latin arrogantia.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /a.ʁɔ.ɡɑ̃s/
  • Hyphenation: a‧rro‧gance

Noun

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arrogance f (plural arrogances)

  1. arrogance
    Synonyms: orgueil, superbe
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