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What is a synonym for arrogant?

Here are some synonyms for arrogant, depending on the specific nuance you're trying to convey:

General Synonyms:

* Conceited: Impressed with oneself; vain.

* Haughty: Arrogantly superior and disdainful.

* Pompous: Excessively self-important; pretentious.

* Snobbish: Behaving as if one is superior to others.

* Supercilious: Behaving or looking as though one thinks one is superior to others.

* Smug: Self-satisfied and complacent.

More Negative Synonyms:

* Overbearing: Domineering and oppressive.

* Patronizing: Treating someone as if they are inferior.

* Condescending: Behaving as if one is superior to others.

* Egotistical: Excessively conceited or absorbed in oneself.

* Narcissistic: Having an excessive interest in or admiration of oneself.

More Neutral Synonyms:

* Self-assured: Confident in oneself.

* Proud: Having a high opinion of oneself.

The best synonym to use will depend on the specific context and the meaning you want to convey.

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