Hubris
Nounअहंकार / घमंड
Definition
Excessive pride or self-confidence; arrogance.
Contextual Sentence: "The company's collapse was attributed to the CEO's hubris, which led him to ignore critical financial warnings."
💡 Memory Hook (Mnemonic): Icarus flew too close to the sun due to hubris; think 'hub'.
Synonyms
arrogance
conceit
pride
Antonyms
humility
modesty
shyness