Arrogant is a synonym of presumptuous.
As adjectives the difference between presumptuous and arrogant
is that presumptuous is going beyond what is right, proper, or appropriate because of an excess of self-confidence or arrogance while arrogant is having excessive pride in oneself, often with contempt for others.
presumptuous
English
Alternative forms
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Adjective
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en adjective)
Going beyond what is right, proper, or appropriate because of an excess of self-confidence or arrogance.
Synonyms
* (going beyond what is proper) overconfident, foolhardy, rash, presuming, forward, arrogant, insolent, conceited
Related terms
* presumption
arrogant
English
(arrogance)
Alternative forms
* arrogaunt (obsolete)
Adjective
(
en adjective)
Having excessive pride in oneself, often with contempt for others.
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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
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