Arrogance(n.) 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.
Arrogancy(n.) Arrogance.
Arrogant(a.) Making, or having the disposition to make, exorbitant claims of rank or estimation; giving one's self an undue degree of importance; assuming; haughty; -- applied to persons.
Arrogant(a.) Containing arrogance; marked with arrogance; proceeding from undue claims or self-importance; -- applied to things; as, arrogant pretensions or behavior.
Arrogantly(adv.) In an arrogant manner; with undue pride or self-importance.
Arrogantness(n.) Arrogance.
Arrogate(v. t.) To assume, or claim as one's own, unduly, proudly, or presumptuously; to make undue claims to, from vanity or baseless pretensions to right or merit; as, the pope arrogated dominion over kings.
Arrogated(imp. & p. p.) of Arrogate
Arrogating(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Arrogate
Arrogation(n.) The act of arrogating, or making exorbitant claims; the act of taking more than one is justly entitled to.
Arrogation(n.) Adoption of a person of full age.
Arrogative(a.) Making undue claims and pretension; prone to arrogance.

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