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hubrist

hubrist noun: a person prone to, or guilty of hubris.

Noun

hubrist (plural hubrists)

  1. A person prone to, or guilty of hubris
    • I had been an arrogant defiler of womanhood, a hubrist of the worst order!1978 Peter Edler The Dooming Eye: A Novel Page 54
    • Aeschylus' Agamemnon recalled to the audience Xerxes, who was damned as a hubrist without distinction in the eyes of the Hellenes for burning the temples of Phocis and Attica.1994 Pericles Georges Barbarian Asia and the Greek Experience Page 58

Forms of hubrist

pluralhubrists

Questions about hubrist

What does hubrist mean?
Hubrist means a person prone to, or guilty of hubris.
What part of speech is hubrist?
Hubrist is a noun.
What is the plural of hubrist?
The plural of hubrist is hubrists.

Words near hubrist in the dictionary

  1. huboons
  2. Hubricht's bluestar
  3. hubrid
  4. hubris
  5. hubrises
  6. hubrist
  7. hubristic
  8. hubristical
  9. hubristically
  10. hubrists
  11. hubs

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