hubris
[ hyoo-bris, hoo-bris ]
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Part of Speechnoun
Origin + Etymology
from the Greek word hýbris insolence
Synonyms
- audacity
- chutzpah
- cockiness
- pretension
- vanity
- humility
- modesty
- respect
- timidity
excessive pride or self-confidence; arrogance
That guy was unbearable to be around due to his hubris.
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