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hu·bris
 hubris
- pronunciation:
- hyu
brihs
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noun |
| definition: |
the pride associated with arrogance; pride considered as sin.
If it had not been for the hubris of the country's leaders, international help might have been received and the disaster prevented.- antonyms:
- humility
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| derivation: |
hubristic (adj.) |
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