arrogant

== English == === Alternative forms === arrogaunt (obsolete) === Etymology === From Middle English arrogaunt, from Old French arrogant, from Latin arrogāns, present active participle of arrogō. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation, Australian) IPA(key): /ˈæɹəɡənt/ (Standard Southern British, Northern England) IPA(key): /ˈaɹəɡənt/ (Canada, US) (without the Mary–marry–merry merger) IPA(key): /ˈæɹəɡənt/ (Mary–marry–merry merger) IPA(key): /ˈɛɹəɡənt/ (New Zealand) IPA(key): /ˈɛɹəɡənt/ (Scotland, Wales) IPA(key): /ˈaɾəɡənt/ === 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 Eli Smith, editors (1895–1910), “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): (Northern, Central) [ə.ruˈɣan] IPA(key): (Balearic) [ə.roˈɣant] IPA(key): (Valencia) [a.roˈɣant] IPA(key): (Northwestern) [a.roˈɣan] 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. Alcover, Antoni Maria; Moll, Francesc de Borja (1963), “arrogant”, in Diccionari català-valencià-balear (in Catalan) == Danish == === Etymology === From French arrogant, from Latin arrogāns. === 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 == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Latin arrogans. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /a.ʁɔ.ɡɑ̃/ Homophone: arrogants === Adjective === arrogant (feminine arrogante, masculine plural arrogants, feminine plural arrogantes) arrogant Near-synonym: prétentieux ==== Related terms ==== arrogance arroger === 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[1] (in German) == 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 [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish) “arrogant”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) “arrogant”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)