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hubris vs arrogance

arrogance vs hubris

hubris and arrogance both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hubris Yes No No No
arrogance Yes No No No
As nouns, arrogance is a hypernym of hubris; that is, arrogance is a word with a broader meaning than hubris:
  • hubris: overbearing pride or presumption
  • arrogance: overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors
Other hypernyms of hubris include haughtiness, hauteur, high-handedness, lordliness.
hubris (noun) arrogance (noun)
overbearing pride or presumption overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors
Difference between hubris and arrogance

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