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arrogancy

Syllables: ar·ro·gan·cyUK/ˈaɹəɡənsi/

arrogancy noun: arrogance.

Noun

arrogancy (countable and uncountable, plural arrogancies)

  1. (archaic) Arrogance.
    • Were it not a sottish arrogancie, that wee should thinke our selves to be the perfectest thing of this Universe?1603, Michel de Montaigne, chapter 12, in John Florio, transl., The Essayes […], book II, London: […] Val[entine] Simmes for Edward Blount […], →OCLC

Forms of arrogancy

pluralarrogancies

Origin of arrogancy

From Latin arrogāntia.

Questions about arrogancy

What does arrogancy mean?
Arrogancy means arrogance.
What part of speech is arrogancy?
Arrogancy is a noun.
How do you pronounce arrogancy?
Arrogancy is pronounced /ˈaɹəɡənsi/ (UK).
What is the plural of arrogancy?
The plural of arrogancy is arrogancies.

Words near arrogancy in the dictionary

  1. arroded
  2. arrogance
  3. arrogances
  4. arrogancie
  5. arrogancies
  6. arrogancy
  7. arrogant
  8. arrogantly
  9. arrogantness
  10. arrogate
  11. arrogated

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