Soberbia in english
Pride
pronunciation: praɪd part of speech: noun
pronunciation: praɪd part of speech: noun
In gestures
soberbia = haughtiness ; superciliousness ; condescension.
Example: Pride goes before destruction, and haughtiness before a fall.Example: Whatever it is, humans are filled with superciliousness.Example: The inherent condescension of this passage will probably cause much grinding of the teeth of the county library staff members present at the meeting.more:
» con soberbia = arrogantly .
Example: He was smiling at her now, arrogantly and sneeringly.soberbio = a stormer of ; haughty ; arrogant ; overweening ; vainglorious.
Example: After only two days rehearsal we did a stormer of a gig from my point of view which went down a treat to a packed house.Example: The only blot on his escutcheon is, that after his great success he grew to be haughty and insolent in his demands.Example: Particularly in libraries, the attitude of the employee is to become arrogant toward the user.Example: Their argument is that the federal government is so fouled up, so overweening, so entrenched, that it can only be restrained through a state-led endeavor to amend the Constitution.Example: A century ago, stupid and vainglorious politicians dragged us into war.