Definition of arrogantly in English:
arrogantly
adverb ˈarəɡəntliˈɛrəɡəntli
In a manner resulting from or revealing an exaggerated sense of one's own importance or abilities.
the prime minister arrogantly dismissed such concerns
Example sentencesExamples
- She turned away from him arrogantly, gathering her thoughts for a moment.
- They are able to get close to Caesar, who arrogantly refuses to consider the request.
- A woman, her face displaying an enigmatic or even arrogantly impenetrable beauty, appears out of the gray Parisian night.
- I rather arrogantly thought that I was not in jeopardy.
- They spell out what their intentions are rather than arrogantly assuming everyone trusts their judgment implicitly.
- He always grins at me arrogantly when I pass his house.
- People can absorb anything if they are not deceived or treated arrogantly.
- His wife pressures him to arrogantly walk across a red carpet into the palace, offending the gods.
- You led me to believe you enjoyed my company, then arrogantly spurned my proposal without even admiring the ring.
- He stood up and gave a half-hearted shrug arrogantly.
Definition of arrogantly in US English:
arrogantly
adverbˈerəɡəntlēˈɛrəɡəntli
In a manner resulting from or revealing an exaggerated sense of one's own importance or abilities.
the prime minister arrogantly dismissed such concerns
Example sentencesExamples
- People can absorb anything if they are not deceived or treated arrogantly.
- You led me to believe you enjoyed my company, then arrogantly spurned my proposal without even admiring the ring.
- He stood up and gave a half-hearted shrug arrogantly.
- His wife pressures him to arrogantly walk across a red carpet into the palace, offending the gods.
- They are able to get close to Caesar, who arrogantly refuses to consider the request.
- A woman, her face displaying an enigmatic or even arrogantly impenetrable beauty, appears out of the gray Parisian night.
- He always grins at me arrogantly when I pass his house.
- She turned away from him arrogantly, gathering her thoughts for a moment.
- I rather arrogantly thought that I was not in jeopardy.
- They spell out what their intentions are rather than arrogantly assuming everyone trusts their judgment implicitly.