OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 13502

hubris

/ˈhjuːbɹɪs/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
desmesura • hibris • hubris • hybris • soberbia
Excessive arrogance or pride, or presumption, originally (Greek mythology) toward the gods.
Antitrust prosecutors target big companies that exude hubris.
One would have thought that even Trump, despite all his hubris and egotism, would know better than to jump feet first into America’s most sensitive issue: racial division.
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