hybris

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hybris

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Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὕβρις (húbris).

noun hybris · hybrisul · hybrisului · hybrisule

  1. neuter, uncountable hubris

In English

  • hubris excessive arrogance, presumption, or pride

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"hybris." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/hybris. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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hybris. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/hybris

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"hybris." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/hybris.

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@misc{hybris_2026,
  title = {hybris},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/hybris},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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