hybris

hy·bris
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US, UK/ˈhaɪbɹɪs/

A form of hubris — Excessive arrogance or pride, or presumption; originally (Greek mythology) toward the gods; a feeling of overwhelming and all-encompassing pride.

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Meanings

nounhybris (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of hubris.
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APA

hybris. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hybris

MLA

“hybris.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hybris. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hybris,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hybris.

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