superbus — meaning in English
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English meaning
- arrogant adj Having an inflated opinion of oneself, usually paired with contempt for others.
- haughty adj Acting as if one is better than others; arrogantly proud and disdainful.
- prideful adj Full of pride, especially in an excessive or boastful way.
- proud adj Feeling pleased and satisfied about something one has done or achieved.
- snobbish adjective Behaving like a snob; arrogantly looking down on people seen as less refined.
Senses
superbus is used for these senses in English:
- arrogant Having excessive pride in oneself, often with contempt or disrespect for others.
- haughty Conveying in demeanour the assumption of superiority; disdainful, supercilious.
- prideful Full of pride.
- proud Feeling honoured (by something); feeling happy or satisfied about an event or fact; gratified.
- snobbish Having the property of being a snob; arrogant and pretentious; smugly superior or dismissive of perceived inferiors.
- supercilious Arrogantly superior; showing contemptuous indifference; haughty.