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Synonyms for hubris
ˈhyu brɪs, ˈhu-hubris

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  1. hubrisnoun

    overbearing pride or presumption

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  1. List of paraphrases for "hubris":

    arrogance, pride, hybris

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How to use hubris in a sentence?

  1. Barack Obama:

    And whenever we have that kind of hubris, we tend to get burned.

  2. Sean Roberts:

    They have a kind of hubris about this, there's a level of confidence in having escaped a lot of criticism from the international community, a sense that nobody is actually going to punish us for this.

  3. Steve King:

    It's appalling to think of the hubris of Donald Trump, it's time to be adults about this. Can you imagine a commander-in-chief, a president of the United States throwing tantrums like this for four or eight years?

  4. Craig Lawrence:

    There was a sort of hubris among venture capitalists in treating the energy industry like they treated the tech industry.

  5. Kevin Cassiday-Maloney:

    It just felt like hubris, it almost felt like a desecration of the holy book to put his signature on the front writ large, literally.


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