arrogant
adjective
Origin of arrogant
Synonyms for arrogant
Antonyms for arrogant
Related Words for arrogant
haughty, presumptuous, imperious, pretentious, aloof, cocky, cavalier, smug, vain, pompous, bossy, assuming, audacious, autocratic, cheeky, conceited, contemptuous, cool, disdainful, domineeringExamples from the Web for arrogant
Contemporary Examples of arrogant
Mizell called the Justice Department “arrogant” for bringing this frivolous case to the court.
Honoring The Late John Doar, A Nearly Forgotten Hero Of The Civil Rights EraGary May
November 15, 2014
Preening, arrogant, vindictive, and inexorable; awash with cash; corrupt; in bed with corporate America and big finance.
He struck many people there, at the time, not in retrospect, as arrogant and cold.
All that would be tolerable if he were an arrogant jerk, or just plain dumb.
It was arrogant,” he says, adding, “If you go along with the status quo in South Carolina, you can break the law with impunity.
Historical Examples of arrogant
He has not half the arrogant bravery of the other, and can better hide his horns; that's all.
Clarissa, Volume 2 (of 9)Samuel Richardson
"That there's where I stand," he stated, with arrogant self-assurance.
Good IndianB. M. Bower
"I care naught for others," he broke in, with harsh and arrogant contempt.
The Historical Nights' EntertainmentRafael Sabatini
You are too arrogant, Madonna, when you presume to judge what pleases God.
The Strolling SaintRaphael Sabatini
His kind is too arrogant, too self-confident to have recourse to untruth.
ScaramoucheRafael Sabatini