Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

arrogantly

adverb
/ˈɛr.ə.ɡənt.li/
Definition
in a manner that shows an exaggerated sense of one’s own importance or abilities.
Examples
  • She spoke arrogantly about her achievements, dismissing others’ contributions.
  • He walked into the room arrogantly, believing he was better than anyone else present.
  • Despite his talent, he did not want to come across as arrogant or arrogantly boastful.
Meaning
The adverb ‘arrogantly’ describes the way in which someone behaves with an attitude of superiority and self-importance.
Synonyms
  • haughtily
  • proudly
  • conceitedly
  • cockily
  • superciliously