Vocabulary
Arrogance
English and Urdu gloss, synonyms and antonyms, and example usage from our editorial sentence cache where available.
English meaning
the quality of being arrogant.
Example sentences (from Dawn)
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But Faust`s tragedy was not ignorance; it was arrogance the belief that consequences could be managed later.The final warning is not abstract.
Dawn Editorials —
The Ring
— 2026-01-17
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`America can project our will anywhere, any time,` declared defence chief Pete Hegseth with the imperialistic arrogance that has become the hallmark of the Trump administration.
Dawn Editorials —
Trumpian imperialism
— 2026-01-07
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Competition can be good, but how does arrogance help children be better learners or human beings?
Dawn Editorials —
Beyond curriculum
— 2025-10-10
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When the protestsfirst began, the government`s reaction was one of arrogance.
Dawn Editorials —
Damage control
— 2025-10-07
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Amongst the biggest ethical evils, as per the Quran and the teachings of the Blessed Prophet, are arrogance and pride, which, unfortunately, are found in abundance in all settings.
Dawn Editorials —
Deadly arrogance
— 2025-09-06
Synonyms
haughtiness, conceit, hubris, self-importance, egotism, sense of superiority;
Antonyms
humility, modesty
Curator example
“the arrogance of this man is astounding”
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