As adjectives the difference between lucky and arrogant
is that lucky is favoured by luck; fortunate; meeting with good success or good fortune. Said of persons while arrogant is having excessive pride in oneself, often with contempt for others.
lucky
English
Adjective
(
er)
Favoured by luck; fortunate; meeting with good success or good fortune. Said of persons.
- a lucky adventurer
- The downed pilot is very lucky to be alive.
Producing, or resulting in, good chance, or unexpectedly; favorable; auspicious; fortunate.
- a lucky mistake
- a lucky cast
- a lucky hour
Quotations
* 1989 , Howard Ashman, “Under the Sea”, The Little Mermaid , Walt Disney Feature Animation
*: They sad ’cause they in their bowl / But fish in the bowl is lucky / They in for a worser fate
Synonyms
* (favored by luck ): fortunate, successful
* (producing or resulting in good chance ): auspicious, favorable/favourable, fortunate, fortuitous
Derived terms
* get lucky
* lucky dip
* lucky you
* should be so lucky
arrogant
English
(arrogance)
Alternative forms
* arrogaunt (obsolete)
Adjective
(
en adjective)
Having excessive pride in oneself, often with contempt for others.
*
*
Usage notes
* Said of people, statements, etc.
Synonyms
* conceited
* condescending
* disdainful
* haughty
* high-handed
* narcissistic
* overbearing
* presumptuous
* supercilious
* proud
* vain
* See also
Antonyms
* humble
* modest
Derived terms
* arrogantly
Related terms
* arrogance
* arrogancy
* arrogate
* arrogation
* arrogantness
External links
*
*
*
Anagrams
*
----
