傲慢(ごうまん)

ごうまん
na-adjective, noun
arrogant; haughty; proud
1. arrogant; haughty; proud
Having an exaggerated sense of one's own importance or abilities; overbearingly proud and looking down on others.
傲慢(ごうまん)な態度(たいど)。
An arrogant attitude.
彼(かれ)は成功(せいこう)して傲慢(ごうまん)になった。
He became arrogant after his success.
傲慢(ごうまん)な態度(たいど)を取(と)り続(つづ)けると、周(まわ)りの人(ひと)が離(はな)れていく。
If you keep acting arrogant, the people around you will drift away.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 傲慢(ごうまん)な態度(たいど) - arrogant attitude
  • 傲慢(ごうまん)な人(ひと) - arrogant person
  • 傲慢(ごうまん)さ - arrogance (noun form)
  • 傲慢(ごうまん)になる - to become arrogant

ADJECTIVE FORMS:

  • 傲慢(ごうまん)な + noun: 傲慢(ごうまん)な態度(たいど)
  • 傲慢(ごうまん)に + verb: 傲慢(ごうまん)に振(ふ)る舞(ま)う (to behave arrogantly)

CONTRAST:

  • 傲慢(ごうまん) - arrogant (looking down on others)
  • 卑屈(ひくつ) - servile, subservient (opposite extreme)
  • 謙虚(けんきょ) - humble (positive quality)

Related Words

Antonym: 卑屈(ひくつ) (servile)
Antonym: 謙虚(けんきょ) (humble)
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Added 2026.1.20 22:21 · Revised 2026.3.17 16:28
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