arrogant
/ˈæɹəɡənt/ adjective B2- Having excessive pride in oneself, often with contempt or disrespect for others. · sound arrogant· an arrogant assumption
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Collins,” said she, “speaks highly both of Lady Catherine and her daughter; but, from some particulars that he has related of her Ladyship, I suspect his gratitude misleads him; and that, in spite of her being his patroness, she is an arrogant, conceited woman.”
So throwing himself back in his armchair, he said, with an arrogant and purse-proud air:
“Pistols, then, at eight o’clock, in the Bois de Vincennes,” said Beauchamp, quite disconcerted, not knowing if he was dealing with an arrogant braggadocio or a supernatural being.
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