Hubristic vs Imperious - What's the difference?
hubristic | imperious |
Of, or relating to hubris; overly arrogant
Displaying hubris (as a personality characteristic)
Domineering, arrogant, or overbearing.
* 1866 – , translated by C. J. Hogarth
Urgent.
* 1891 –
(obsolete) Imperial or regal.
* 1895 –
As adjectives the difference between hubristic and imperious
is that hubristic is of, or relating to hubris; overly arrogant while imperious is domineering, arrogant, or overbearing.hubristic
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Adjective
(en adjective)imperious
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Adjective
(-)- ...she glanced about her in an imperious , challenging sort of way, with looks and gestures that clearly were unstudied.
- Circumstances of an imperious nature, which it is unnecessary to relate here, had prevented him from taking service with that gallant army which had fought the disastrous campaigns ending with the fall of Corinth.
- She was quick, beautiful, imperious , while he was quiet, slow, and misty.
