Arrogance and Bravery

Arrogance

Arrogance noun - An exaggerated sense of one's importance that shows itself in the making of excessive or unjustified claims.

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Bravery and arrogance are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Bravery" instead a noun "Arrogance".

Nearby Words: arrogant, arrogate, arrogantly, arrogating

Bravery noun - Dressy clothing.

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Arrogance and bravery are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Arrogance" instead a noun "Bravery".

Nearby Words: brave, bravely, braving

human	human arrogance	human bravery
total	total arrogance	total bravery
initial	initial arrogance	initial bravery
sheer	sheer arrogance	sheer bravery
Other adjectives: extreme, great, supposed, personal, incredible, former, overwhelming, immense, blind.

Even his bravery — he does after all, lead the assault on ZAFT from the front — stems from his arrogance, and he's far more afraid of losing than he is of dying.

Source: The Sociopath / Anime and Manga
Interestingly enough, "valor" or "valour" means "value; worth; strength of mind in regard to danger; that quality which enables a person to encounter danger with firmness; personal bravery; courage; prowess; intrepidity; a brave man; a man of valour; arrogance".

Source: Meaningful Name / Video Games
Even his undeniable bravery in combat and willingness to stand up to The Isle Witch stems from this arrogance, and it ultimately gets him killed when one of the Woobies Bites Back.

Source: Smug Snake / Literature

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