Dictionary entryCEFR C1noun

arrogance

IPA pronunciation: /ˈær.ə.ɡəns/

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Russian meaning

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English definition

The quality of being arrogant; an insulting way of thinking you are better.

Example

Intellectual arrogance blinds scholars to legitimate counter-evidence.

Collocations

sheer arrogance
display arrogance
overcome arrogance

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