hubris

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Translations

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[edit] Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὕβρις ‘insolence’.

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• IPA: /ˈhju:brɪs/ (RP & US)
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[edit] Noun

hubris (uncountable)

1. Excessive pride, presumption or arrogance (originally toward the gods).

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