arrogant
/ˈæɹəɡənt/adjective
Behaving as if you are better or more important than other people, often with disdain for them.
Example sentences
- “He became arrogant after winning a single award.”
- “The arrogant waiter rolled his eyes when we asked for tap water.”
Differs from "confident" in one way: contempt. Confidence is belief in yourself; arrogance adds looking down on everyone else.