Word Meanings - ARROGANCE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

The act or habit of arrogating, or making undue claims in an overbearing manner; that species of pride which consists in exorbitant claims of rank, dignity, estimation, or power, or which exalts the worth or importance of the person to an undue degree; proud contempt of others; lordliness; haughtiness; self-assumption; presumption.

• Mannered
  Having a certain way, esp. a polite way, of carrying and conducting one's self.
• Personalized
  of Personalize
• Personize
  To personify.
• Species
  Visible or sensible presentation; appearance; a sensible percept received by the imagination; an image.
• MAKEBELIEF
  A feigning to believe; make believe. J. H. Newman.
• Habitator
  A dweller; an inhabitant.
• Makebate
  One who excites contentions and quarrels.
• Mannerism
  Adherence to a peculiar style or manner; a characteristic mode of action, bearing, or treatment, carried to excess, especially in literature or art.
• Personalizing
  of Personalize
• Personnel
  The body of persons employed in some public service, as the army, navy, etc.; -- distinguished from materiel.
• MAKEBELIEVE
  A feigning to believe, as in the play of children; a mere pretense; a fiction; an invention. "Childlike make-believe." Tylor. To forswear self-delusion and make-believe. M. Arnold.
• Dignity
  The state of being worthy or honorable; elevation of mind or character; true worth; excellence.
• Habitual
  Formed or acquired by habit or use.
• Make-belief
  A feigning to believe; make believe.
• Mannerist
  One addicted to mannerism; a person who, in action, bearing, or treatment, carries characteristic peculiarities to excess. See citation under Mannerism.
• Personalize
  To make personal.

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