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hubrid

/ˈhjuːbɹɪd/ UK
/ˈhjubɹɪd/ US

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From hubris + -id (suffix forming adjectives). Hubris is a learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ὕβρις (húbris, “insolence, sexual outrage”).

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rare Synonym of hubristic (“overly arrogant or proud, or presumptuous, especially in a disdainful or rude manner”). Showing off for him, for all of them, not out of hubris — hubris? him? what did he have to be hubrid about?
Similar: hubristic

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@misc{hubrid_2026,
  title = {hubrid},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hubrid},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}