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arrogantly

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/ˈɛr.ə.ɡənt.li/ · ar-ro-gant-ly

In a manner that shows an overbearing pride or self-importance.

Meanings

adverbformal

In a manner that shows an overbearing pride or self-importance.

ایک ایسے انداز میں جو شدید خود پسندی یا اہمیت دکھاتا ہو۔

غرور سے

ghuroor se

Formal: تکبرانہ طور پر

Synonyms

proudlyhaughtilysuperciliouslyمغروری سےتکبرانہخود پسندانہ

Antonyms

humblymodestlymeeklyعاجزی سےسادگی سےخاموشی سے

Common Collocations

  • speak arrogantly
  • act arrogantly
  • arrogantly dismiss

Example Sentences

He spoke arrogantly, expecting everyone to agree with him.

اس نے غرور سے بات کی، جیسے کہ سب کو اس سے اتفاق کرنا چاہئے۔

Us ne ghuroor se baat ki, jaise ke sab ko is se ittefaq karna chahiye.

She arrogantly dismissed their concerns as unimportant.

اس نے ان کی تشویشات کو اہمیت نہیں دی اور غرور سے رد کر دیا۔

Us ne un ki tashweeshat ko ahmiyat nahi di aur ghuroor se rad kar diya.

The manager's arrogantly superior attitude alienated his team.

مینجر کا غرور سے بھرا رویہ اس کی ٹیم کو دور کر دیا۔

Manager ka ghuroor se bhara rawaya is ki team ko door kar diya.

Easily Confused With

arrogance:Arrogantly is an adverb describing how something is done, while arrogance is the noun referring to the quality of being arrogant.

Word Family

arrogant
adjectiveباہمت
arrogance
nounتکبر

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Remember 'arrogant' as 'A-R-O-G-A-N-T', which sounds like 'A Royal Overbearing Grand Attitude Never Tolerated'.

Picture a peacock strutting around, flaunting its beautiful feathers and ignoring others.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

غیرت نہ کر، عیش کیا ہوا خودپرست ہے،\nخود پسندی کی موت ہے سب کی نصیب میں۔

Ghairat na kar, aish kiya hua khudparast hai,\nKhud pasandi ki maut hai sab ki naseeb mein.

Do not be fierce; indulgence is a matter of the egotist,\nThe death of self-importance is destined for everyone.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

عزت سے زیادہ تکبر نہیں ہوتا۔

Izzat se zyada takabur nahi hota.

There is no arrogance greater than respect.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "arrogans" — claiming for oneself

First known use: 15th century

The term evolved from the Latin 'arrogare', which means 'to claim for oneself'. It transitioned into English usage in the late Middle Ages, embodying a sense of haughty behavior.