What is another word for superbia?

Pronunciation: [sˈuːpəbˌa͡ɪə] (IPA)

Superbia is a Latin word, which refers to excessive self-pride, arrogance or self-love. Another term used for it is hubris, which is Greek and conveys the same meaning. Other synonyms of superbia include conceit, haughtiness, egotism, vanity, narcissism, and pompousness. All of these words indicate someone who overvalues their own opinions, abilities, and achievements, often at the expense of others. It is often seen as a negative trait and can result in a lack of humility and compassion. It is essential to keep this in mind while communicating with such people, but it is just as important not to judge them too harshly.

What are the hypernyms for Superbia?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the hyponyms for Superbia?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.

Usage examples for Superbia

Or maybe we should say, superbia."
"The Planet Strappers"
Raymond Zinke Gallun
I can hardly find him a parallel; but none were so like him as Sejanus, who is described by Tacitus, Audax; sui obtegens, in alios criminator; juxta adulatio et superbia.
"Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 (of 3)"
Isaac Disraeli
A fastu et superbia Domine libera nos.
"The Saint's Tragedy"
Charles Kingsley

Related words: haughtiness, arrogance

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