cockiness

[US]/'kɒkɪnɪs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. arrogance
Word Forms

Example Sentences

His cockiness often rubs people the wrong way.

Son arrogance agace souvent les gens.

Her cockiness led to her downfall in the competition.

Son arrogance l'a conduit à sa perte lors de la compétition.

The athlete's cockiness cost him the championship.

L'arrogance de l'athlète lui a coûté le championnat.

Don't mistake confidence for cockiness.

Ne confondez pas confiance en soi et arrogance.

His cockiness was just a facade to hide his insecurities.

Son arrogance n'était qu'une façade pour dissimuler ses insécurités.

His cockiness got him into trouble with the authorities.

Son arrogance l'a mis dans le pétrin avec les autorités.

The team captain's cockiness motivated the team to perform better.

L'arrogance du capitaine d'équipe a motivé l'équipe à mieux performer.

Her cockiness made her unpopular among her peers.

Son arrogance l'a rendue impopulaire auprès de ses pairs.

The actor's cockiness alienated him from his fans.

L'arrogance de l'acteur l'a aliéné de ses fans.

His cockiness was a defense mechanism against criticism.

Son arrogance était un mécanisme de défense contre la critique.

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