Intermediate 📚 Vocabulary · #1133 of 1319

arrogant (adj.)

too proud

Examples

  • An arrogant boss.

Key rules

  • Arrogant means having an unpleasant belief in your importance
  • An arrogant boss, arrogant attitude
  • Arrogance is the noun

Common mistakes

  • He is arrogantly person → He is an arrogant person
💡 Tip: Describing bosses // Describing attitudes // Criticism
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