Arrogantly: meaning, definitions and examples
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arrogantly
[ หรฆr.ษ.ษกษnt.li ]
in behavior
In an arrogant manner, showing an offensive attitude of superiority.
Synonyms
haughtily, proudly, snobbishly.
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
Word | Description / Examples |
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arrogantly |
This word is used when someone behaves in an overbearing manner, acting as if they are superior to others. It has a negative connotation.
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haughtily |
Typically applied when someone shows disdain or contempt towards others they consider inferior. This word also has a negative tone.
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proudly |
This term is often used in a positive context to indicate a sense of accomplishment or dignity without looking down on others.
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snobbishly |
Describes behavior that shows someone thinks they are better than others, especially due to social class or knowledge. This term has a negative meaning.
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Examples of usage
- She spoke arrogantly, as if she was better than everyone else.
- He walked arrogantly into the room, looking down on those around him.
in speech
In a way that shows an exaggerated sense of one's own importance or abilities.
Synonyms
conceitedly, egotistically, pompously.
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
Word | Description / Examples |
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arrogantly |
This word is used when someone acts as if they are better than others and looks down on them. It has a negative connotation.
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conceitedly |
Use this word when describing someone who has an excessively high opinion of their abilities or worth. It often implies vanity or self-admiration.
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egotistically |
This word is suitable when referring to someone who is excessively self-centered or focused on their own interests and importance. It carries a negative tone.
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pompously |
This word is used for describing behavior that is overly grand or self-important, often in a way that is annoying or ridiculous. It has a slightly mocking undertone.
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Examples of usage
- He arrogantly claimed to be the best player on the team.
- She arrogantly dismissed all opposing opinions without considering them.
Translations
Translations of the word "arrogantly" in other languages:
๐ต๐น arrogantemente
๐ฎ๐ณ เค เคนเคเคเคพเคฐ เคธเฅ
๐ฉ๐ช arrogant
๐ฎ๐ฉ dengan sombong
๐บ๐ฆ ะทะฐัะพะทัะผัะปะพ
๐ต๐ฑ arogancko
๐ฏ๐ต ๅฒๆ ขใซ
๐ซ๐ท arrogamment
๐ช๐ธ arrogantemente
๐น๐ท kibirli bir ลekilde
๐ฐ๐ท ๊ฑฐ๋งํ๊ฒ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุจุบุฑูุฑ
๐จ๐ฟ arogantnฤ
๐ธ๐ฐ arogantne
๐จ๐ณ ๅฒๆ ขๅฐ
๐ธ๐ฎ arogantno
๐ฎ๐ธ hrokafullur
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะผะตะฝะผะตะฝะดัะบะฟะตะฝ
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแแงแแแ แแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ tษkษbbรผrlษ
๐ฒ๐ฝ arrogantemente
Etymology
The word 'arrogantly' comes from the adjective 'arrogant', which originated in the mid-16th century from the Latin word 'arrogantem' meaning 'assuming, overbearing, insolent'. The suffix '-ly' is added to form the adverb 'arrogantly', which describes the manner in which someone behaves or speaks with arrogance.
See also: arrogance.
Word Frequency Rank
At rank #28,025, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.
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