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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

hubris

/hʌbrɪs/ noun · British & US
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What does hubris mean?

noun

Excessive pride or self-confidence; a lack of humility. Often results in a downfall or a loss of status.

Example

"The politician's hubris led to his downfall when he was caught in a scandal."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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