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ensoberbecimento

[ẽ.so.ber.be.si.ˈmẽ.tu]
nounmasculinepl: ensoberbecimentos
arrogance, haughtiness, pride
1. The state or quality of being arrogant, haughty, or excessively proud
His ensoberbecimento made him unpopular with his colleagues.
O ensoberbecimento dele o tornou impopular entre seus colegas.
2. An act or display of arrogance or excessive pride
The politician's ensoberbecimento alienated many voters.
O ensoberbecimento do político alienou muitos eleitores.
Synonyms
soberbaarrogânciaaltivezprepotênciavaidadeorgulhoinsolência
Antonyms
humildademodéstiasimplicidademeekness

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
ensoberbecimento
Standard usage in contemporary Portuguese
Portugal
ensoberbecimento
Standard usage; less common than soberba in spoken language

Related Idioms & Phrases

tomado pelo ensoberbecimento
cheio de ensoberbecimento
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