arrogant
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Alternative forms ===
arrogaunt (obsolete)
=== Etymology ===
From Middle English arrogaunt, from Old French arrogant, from Latin arrogāns, present active participle of arrogō.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈæɹəɡənt/
(Mary–marry–merry merger) IPA(key): /ˈɛɹəɡənt/
=== Adjective ===
arrogant (comparative more arrogant, superlative most arrogant)
Having excessive pride in oneself, often with contempt or disrespect for others.
Synonyms: authoritarian, cocky, conceited, condescending, disdainful, egotistical, high-handed, narcissistic, overbearing, presumptuous, supercilious, stuck up, proud, vain
Antonyms: servile, humble, modest
==== Usage notes ====
Said of people, statements, etc.
==== Synonyms ====
See also Thesaurus:arrogant
==== Derived terms ====
==== Related terms ====
==== Translations ====
=== Further reading ===
“arrogant”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “arrogant”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.
“arrogant”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
=== Anagrams ===
tarragon
== Catalan ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Latin arrogantem.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): (Central) [ə.ruˈɣan]
IPA(key): (Balearic) [ə.roˈɣant]
IPA(key): (Valencia) [a.roˈɣant]
Rhymes: -ant
=== Adjective ===
arrogant m or f (masculine and feminine plural arrogants)
arrogant
==== Derived terms ====
arrogantment
==== Related terms ====
arrogància
=== Further reading ===
“arrogant”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
“arrogant”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026
“arrogant” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
“arrogant” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
== Danish ==
=== Etymology ===
Via French arrogant, Derived from Latin arrogāns, present active participle of arrogō.
=== Adjective ===
arrogant (neuter arrogant, plural and definite singular attributive arrogante)
arrogant
==== Inflection ====
==== Related terms ====
arrogance
=== References ===
“arrogant” in Den Danske Ordbog
== Dutch ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Middle French arrogant.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˌɑ.roːˈɣɑnt/
Hyphenation: ar‧ro‧gant
Rhymes: -ɑnt
=== Adjective ===
arrogant (comparative arroganter, superlative arrogantst)
arrogant
==== Declension ====
==== Related terms ====
arrogantie
==== Descendants ====
→ Indonesian: arogan
== French ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /a.ʁɔ.ɡɑ̃/
Homophone: arrogants
=== Adjective ===
arrogant (feminine arrogante, masculine plural arrogants, feminine plural arrogantes)
arrogant
=== Further reading ===
“arrogant”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012
== German ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /aʁoˈɡant/
Rhymes: -ant
=== Adjective ===
arrogant (strong nominative masculine singular arroganter, comparative arroganter, superlative am arrogantesten)
arrogant
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
Arroganz
==== Related terms ====
vigilant
=== Further reading ===
“arrogant” in Duden online
“arrogant” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
== Latin ==
=== Verb ===
arrogant
third-person plural present active indicative of arrogō
== Luxembourgish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Adjective ===
arrogant (masculine arroganten, neuter arrogant, comparative méi arrogant, superlative am arrogantsten)
arrogant
==== Declension ====
== Swedish ==
=== Adjective ===
arrogant
arrogant
==== Declension ====
==== Related terms ====
arrogans
==== See also ====
högfärdig
=== References ===
arrogant in Svensk ordbok (SO)
arrogant in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
arrogant in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)