insolent
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/icons/point.icon PROUD, ARROGANT, HAUGHTY, LORDLY, INSOLENT, OVERBEARING, SUPERCILIOUS, DISDAINFUL mean showing scorn for inferiors. PROUD may suggest an assumed superiority or loftiness. e.g. too proud to take charity
ARROGANT implies a claiming for oneself of more consideration or importance than is warranted. e.g. a conceited and arrogant executive
HAUGHTY suggests a consciousness of superior birth or position. e.g. a haughty aristocrat
LORDLY implies pomposity or an arrogant display of power. e.g. a lordly condescension
INSOLENT implies contemptuous haughtiness. e.g. ignored by an insolent waiter
OVERBEARING suggests a tyrannical manner or an intolerable insolence. e.g. an overbearing supervisor
e.g. an aloof and supercilious manner
DISDAINFUL suggests a more active and openly scornful superciliousness. e.g. disdainful of their social inferiors
adjective
〈人・態度などが〉 【目上の人などに】無礼な, 生意気な, ずうずうしい, 横柄な «to»
e.g. she hated the insolent tone of his voice.
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