Negative display of pride with a very high degree of oneself and a low of others or the world in general.
Overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors.
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Examples for "hubris "
Examples for "hubris "
1 Six months ago that was regarded as a moment of serious hubris .
2 Either that, or a dangerous case of British hubris and wishful thinking.
3 Indeed, a great many mythological tales warn of the dangers of hubris .
4 Six years into a Bush administration humility comes more naturally than hubris .
5 And that was my first major mistake - entirely attributed to hubris .
1 But Theodora, in the boastfulness of her new lungs, yelled uninterruptedly on.
2 The boy talked brightly, and his air of boastfulness fell from him.
3 I accept your reproof, child, for boastfulness is hateful in a warrior.
4 Instantly his attitude of good-natured bantering and pompous boastfulness dropped from him.
5 Totty remonstrated with him: he laughed, and drank on out of boastfulness .
1 She jabbed the doorbell and Sam came to her rescue as she stood there mocking her own pridefulness .
2 "Elxa Dal's pridefulness is rubbing off on you." He drew a careful line on the glass.
1 Lucky said that the arrogance of Europe belittled the beliefs of millions.
2 The result: an arrogance that makes colleagues unwilling to work with you.
3 This is yet another sign of arrogance from this government, Goldsmith said.
4 Precisely identifying the point when that confidence tipped into arrogance is difficult.
5 Alphas simply did not grovel; arrogance was part of the job description.
6 He was always free with the words and liberal with the arrogance .
7 Look what American power and arrogance did for your homeland, your people.
8 And there was importance in his step and arrogance in his speech.
9 That this is combined with a completely unwarranted arrogance compounds the problem.
10 Divulge the full truth if you hope to see your arrogance overlooked.
11 Many non-scientists feel that, in making this claim, science displays great arrogance .
12 Traders in a small way arouse all the arrogance of the planter.
13 In the pure arrogance of the reason, we have all overlooked it.
14 What was honourable pride in Johnson was, indeed, simple arrogance in Savage.
15 I think the family's arrogance gene might be inactive in my case.
16 It was also arrogance , I believe, that led him to spare me.
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