😤hubris

noun
/ˈhjuːbrɪs/

Meaning

excessive pride or self-confidence

Example Sentences

His hubris led to his downfall.

Example Expressions

pride comes before a fall

Synonyms

arrogance, pride, conceit, vanity

Antonyms

humility, modesty

Collocations

dangerous hubris, political hubris, show of hubris

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