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Definition/Meaning

(noun)

showing excessive self-confidence, ego, or pride;

e.g. He was unable to fulfill his hubristic claims, which led to him being disgraced.

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Similar Words

Condescending

Self-flattering

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Opposite Words

Demure

Down-to-earth

Humble

Lowly

Meek

Modest

Self-deprecating

Self-deprecatory

Unassertive

Unassuming

Unpretentious

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Related Words

Arrogant

Assumptive

Bumptious

Cavalier

Chesty

Haughty

Hifalutin

High-handed

High-hat

Highfalutin

Huffy

Imperious

Important

Lofty

Lordly

Masterful

Overweening

Peremptory

Pompous

Presumptuous

Pretentious

Self-asserting

Self-assertive

Sniffy

Stiff-necked

Supercilious

Superior

Toplofty

Uppity

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