English-Thai Dictionary

arrogant

ADJ หยิ่ง  ทระนง  ทะนง  ถือตัว  ยโส  โอหัง  วางโต  จองหอง  อหังการ  over-bearing haughty ying

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

ARROGANT

a. 1. Assuming; making or having the disposition to make exorbitant claims of rank or estimation; giving one's self an undue degree of importance; haughty; conceited; applied to persons.
2. Containing arrogance; marked with arrogance; proceeding from undue claims of self importance; applied to things; as arrogant pretensions or behavior.

 

ARROGANTLY

adv. In an arrogant manner; with undue pride or self importance.

 

ARROGANTNESS

n.Arrogance. [Little used. ]

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

ARROGANT

Ar "ro *gant, a. Etym: [F. arrogant, L. arrogans, p. pr. of arrogare.See Arrogate. ]

 

1. Making, or having the disposition to make, exorbitant claims of rank or estimation; giving one's self an undue degree of importance; assuming; haughty; -- applied to persons. Arrogant Winchester, that haughty prelate. Shak.

 

2. Containing arrogance; marked with arrogance; proceeding from undue claims or self-importance; -- applied to things; as, arrogant pretensions or behavior.

 

Syn. -- Magisterial; lordly; proud; assuming; overbearing; presumptuous; haughty. See Magisterial.

 

ARROGANTLY

ARROGANTLY Ar "ro *gant *ly, adv.

 

Defn: In an arrogant manner; with undue pride or self-importance.

 

ARROGANTNESS

ARROGANTNESS Ar "ro *gant *ness, n.

 

Defn: Arrogance. [R.]

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

arrogant

ar ro gant |ˈarəgənt ˈɛrəɡənt | ▶adjective having or revealing an exaggerated sense of one's own importance or abilities: he's arrogant and opinionated | a typically arrogant assumption. DERIVATIVES ar ro gant ly adverb ORIGIN late Middle English: via Old French from Latin arrogant- ‘claiming for oneself, ’ from the verb arrogare (see arrogate ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

arrogant

ar ¦ro |gant |ˈarəg (ə )nt | ▶adjective having or revealing an exaggerated sense of one's own importance or abilities: he's arrogant and opinionated | a typically arrogant assumption. DERIVATIVES arrogantly adverb ORIGIN late Middle English: via Old French from Latin arrogant- ‘claiming for oneself ’, from the verb arrogare (see arrogate ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

arrogant

arrogant adjective success has made him arrogant: haughty, conceited, self-important, egotistic, full of oneself, superior; overbearing, pompous, bumptious, presumptuous, imperious, overweening; proud, immodest; informal high and mighty, too big for one's britches, too big for one's boots, bigheaded, puffed up; rare hubristic. ANTONYMS modest. CHOOSE THE RIGHT WORD See pride . These notes show fine distinctions in meaning between closely related synonyms to help you find the best word.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

arrogant

arrogant adjective he's too arrogant to know when he's lost: haughty, conceited, hubristic, self-important, opinionated, egotistic, full of oneself, superior; overbearing, pompous, high-handed, swaggering, boastful, bumptious, blustering, patronizing, condescending, disdainful, contemptuous, imperious; proud, vain, immodest; lofty, lordly, snobbish, snobby, overweening, supercilious, smug; pretentious, affected; scornful, mocking, sneering, scoffing; informal hoity-toity, high and mighty, uppity, snooty, stuck-up, toffee-nosed, fancy-pants, snotty, jumped up, too big for one's boots, big-headed. ANTONYMS humble, modest.

 

Duden Dictionary

arrogant

ar ro gant Adjektiv abwertend |arrog a nt |französisch arrogant < lateinisch arrogans (Genitiv: arrogantis ), 1. Partizip von: arrogare = sich anmaßen in einer Weise, die als anmaßend, herausfordernd und überheblich empfunden wird ein ganz arroganter Kellner | ein arrogantes Wesen, Benehmen | arrogant lächeln

 

French Dictionary

arrogant

arrogant , ante adj. adjectif Qui a des manières hautaines et insolentes. : Un ton arrogant. SYNONYME blessant ; dédaigneux ; insolent ; méprisant ; suffisant . ANTONYME humble ; respectueux .

 

Spanish Dictionary

arrogante

arrogante adjetivo 1 [persona ] Que muestra soberbia y trata con desprecio a los demás :es altanero, distante, arrogante y hostil a las obligadas entrevistas promocionales con la prensa .2 Que es propio o característico de las personas arrogantes :un ademán arrogante; entraron con el paso seguro y la mirada resuelta y arrogante .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

arrogant

ar ro gant /ǽrəɡ (ə )nt /形容詞 〈人 態度 行為などが 〉傲慢 （ごうまん ）な , 横柄な (!自分は常に正しいといった思い上がりを表す ) .～ly 副詞