hubristic (Meaning)
hubristic
exaggerated pride or self-confidence
Synonyms & Antonyms of hubristic
Synonyms:
- uppity
- chesty
- high-and-mighty
- hifalutin
- imperious
- forward
- high-handed
- haughty
- supercilious
- pretentious
- pontifical
- assumptive
- unreserved
- impertinent
- pompous
- magisterial
- overweening
- dominating
- presumptuous
- cavalier
- extroverted
- dominant
- extraverted
- immodest
- sniffy
- uppish
- authoritarian
- disdainful
- bossy
- condescending
- bumptious
- huffy
- patronizing
- domineering
Antonyms:
hubristic Sentence Examples
- His hubristic attitude often alienated those around him, as he seemed to think he was always right.
- The politician's hubristic behavior led to his downfall, as he underestimated the power of public opinion.
- Despite his lack of experience, the CEO's hubristic decision-making resulted in significant losses for the company.
- She couldn't help but roll her eyes at his hubristic remarks during the meeting, as if he knew everything.
- The coach's hubristic approach to the game backfired when the opposing team unexpectedly turned the tables.
- His hubristic belief in his own invincibility made him blind to the risks involved in his latest venture.
- The author's hubristic dismissal of criticism hindered his ability to grow and improve his writing.
- Even in the face of overwhelming evidence, he remained hubristic, refusing to admit he was wrong.
- The dictator's hubristic regime eventually collapsed under the weight of its own arrogance.
- Her hubristic demeanor made it difficult for her to form genuine connections with others, as she often came across as condescending.
FAQs About the word hubristic
exaggerated pride or self-confidence
vainglorious, smug, egoistical, blusterous, narcissistic, boastful,egotistical, prideful, egoistic, complacent
subdued, timid, unpretentious, lowly, shy,humble, sheepish, modest, diffident, bashful
His hubristic attitude often alienated those around him, as he seemed to think he was always right.
The politician's hubristic behavior led to his downfall, as he underestimated the power of public opinion.
Despite his lack of experience, the CEO's hubristic decision-making resulted in significant losses for the company.
She couldn't help but roll her eyes at his hubristic remarks during the meeting, as if he knew everything.
