arrogantly

English

Etymology

From arrogant +‎ -ly.

Adverb

arrogantly (comparative more arrogantly, superlative most arrogantly)

1. In an arrogant manner; with undue pride or self-importance.
   • 2024 February 1, “When Men’s Dating Options Hit The Wall”, in Salt Lake Single Guy‎, archived from the original on 26 December 2024:

     Many a RP podcaster, blogger, and Youtuber have fired up their livesteaming software, to arrogantly beat their chests, boasting that men reach their “peak SMV” (“Sexual Marketplace Value”, or desirability to women) in their late 30s.

Synonyms

• like someone owns the place
• self-importantly

Translations

in an arrogant manner

Catalan: arrogantment (ca) Finnish: ylimielisesti (fi), arrogantisti French: avec arrogance Galician: arrogantemente Greek: Ancient: ὑπερηφάνως (huperēphánōs) Hungarian: arrogánsan Italian: arrogantemente (it) Polish: arogancko (pl) Portuguese: arrogantemente Russian: высокоме́рно (ru) (vysokomérno), надме́нно (ru) (nadménno), зано́счиво (ru) (zanósčivo), кичли́во (ru) (kičlívo) Serbo-Croatian: arogàntno (sh) Spanish: arrogantemente, a caballazo, al caballazo, prepotentemente (es) Swahili: shashimamishi

References

• William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “arrogantly”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.
• “arrogantly”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.