Hubris
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Hubris [hyoo-bris]

NOUN

NOUN

  • Excessive pride or self-confidence.

Example

“There was a sheer lack in hubris after the first failure.”

“It was his hubris that let him into this deep trouble.”

Synonyms

Vanity, Audacity, Nerve, Ostentation

Antonyms

Humility, Modesty, respect, Timidity