Arrogant: alternatives and connections

stop maintaining or insisting on; of ideas or claims; "He abandoned the thought of asking for her hand in marriage"; "Both sides have…

Settlement of claims; an equitable arrangement of conflicting claims, as in set-off, contribution, exoneration, subrogation, and marsh…

A naval officer of the highest rank; a naval officer of high rank, of which there are different grades. The chief gradations in rank a…

In an arrogant manner; with undue pride or self-importance.

To assume, or claim as one's own, unduly, proudly, or presumptuously; to make undue claims to, from vanity or baseless pretensions to…

The act of arrogating, or making exorbitant claims; the act of taking more than one is justly entitled to.

Making undue claims and pretension; prone to arrogance.

The act of assuming, or taking to or upon one's self; the act of taking up or adopting.

In a bad sense, too forward; taking undue liberties; over assuming or confident; lacking proper modesty or restraint; rude; impudent.

One who seeks what another seeks, or claims what another claims; one who competes; a rival.

Assuming or exhibiting an air of consequence; pretending to importance; pompous; self-important; as, a consequential man. See Conseque…

A thing of the same rank with another thing; one two or more persons or things of equal rank, authority, or importance.

the act of demanding; "the kidnapper's exorbitant demands for money"

The practice of too frequently using the word I; hence, a speaking or writing overmuch of one's self; self-exaltation; self-praise; th…

Equality of rights; natural justice or right; the giving, or desiring to give, to each man his due, according to reason, and the law o…

Departing from an orbit or usual track; hence, deviating from the usual or due course; going beyond the appointed rules or established…

In an exorbitant, excessive, or irregular manner; enormously.

The act of extorting; the act or practice of wresting anything from a person by force, by threats, or by any undue exercise of power;…