Arrogant
Arrogant adjective - Having a feeling of superiority that shows itself in an overbearing attitude.
Usage example: the arrogant young lawyer elbowed his way to the head of the line of customers, declaring that he was too busy to wait like everybody else
Forward and arrogant are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Forward" instead an adjective "Arrogant".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer: In "Beer Bad" Xander gets a job as bartender and looks forward to acting as The Confidant to pretty girls, only to get run off his feet and insulted by arrogant frat boys.
Source: The Bartender -
In the Firefly fic Forward episode "Mosaic," the crew has to deal with an enemy pirate gang that includes an arrogant martial arts master named Si Quan.
Source: Arrogant Kung-Fu Guy - Forward also plays with this, including replicating the legendary Raiders of the Lost Ark scene with River casually shooting an Arrogant Kung-Fu Guy who tries to fight her with a bo staff.
Source: Combat Pragmatist / Fan Fiction
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