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Arrogant , a. [F. arrogant, L. arrogans, p. pr. of arrogare. See Arrogate.]
- 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.1913 Webster
Arrogant Winchester, that haughty prelate.
Shak.1913 Webster - Containing arrogance; marked with arrogance; proceeding from undue claims or self-importance; -- applied to things; as, arrogant pretensions or behavior.1913 Webster
Syn. -- Magisterial; lordly; proud; assuming; overbearing; presumptuous; haughty. See Magisterial.
1913 Webster
- 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.