superbious

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. proud, overbearing

Word forms

superbious

Etymology

From Medieval Latin *superbiosus (“haughty, proud, arrogant”) (attested only in its adverbial form superbiose (“haughtily, proudly, arrogantly”)), from superbia (“pride, arrogance”) + -osus, from superbus (“haughty, proud”).

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