arrogant
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Irrational is being dumb and arrogant about it.
From The Wall Street Journal โ Nov. 6, 2026
Following last Saturday's 3-1 defeat at Coventry City, captain Granit Xhaka questioned the team's "courage", weeks after France defender Nordi Mukiele claimed the side had become "arrogant".
From BBC โ Nov. 4, 2026
We are an arrogant species, frustrated by our humble place in this ecosystem.
From Salon โ Nov. 1, 2026
Only those inside the club can answer Mukiele's "arrogant" claim after the Black Cats' drop-off in results and performance.
From BBC โ Oct. 18, 2026
Smoothing it out, I see Cardan’s furious, arrogant handwriting scrawled over the page, taking up all available space.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
Vocabulary lists containing arrogant
Ghost
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com โ one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
List 7
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more โ and it's all completely free to use!
More Negative Words to Describe a Person
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com โ we'll help you make the most of your study time!
Random Word
Spin the wheel and learn a new word!
Get a word