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hubris

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"Excessive pride"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈhjuːbɹɪs/Part of speech nounSorted bhirsuStarts with HEnds with S1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. overbearing pride or presumption

Word origin

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ὕβρις (húbris, “insolence, sexual outrage”).

Used in a sentence

  • Antitrust prosecutors target big companies that exude hubris.
  • One would have thought that even Trump, despite all his hubris and egotism, would know better than to jump feet first into America’s most sensitive issue: racial division.

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