arrogance

/ˈærəɡəns/

Syllables ar·ro·gance

Stress AR-ro-gance

Phonics Breakdown

ar

/ær/

short a

ro

/ə/

schwa

gance

/ɡəns/

schwa

Meaning

an attitude of superiority shown in an overbearing manner

Sound Reference

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ar=/ær/(arrow) + ro=/ə/(correct) + gance=/ɡəns/(elegance)

Example

His arrogance made it difficult for others to work with him.