High-handednessWordNet Explorer

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noun

overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors

Words in this synset: arrogance, haughtiness, hauteur, lordliness
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unreasonable and inordinate self-esteem (personified as one of the deadly sins)

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the trait of displaying arrogance by patronizing those considered inferior

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the manifestation of scorn and contempt

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overbearing pride or presumption

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the trait of being imperious and overbearing

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displaying a sense of being better than others

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the trait of condescending to those of lower social status

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