- accomplishments, or capabilities. The
adjectival form of the noun hubris/hybris is
hubristic/hybristic. The term
hubris originated in
Ancient Gr****,
where it had several...
- from the Gr**** word ἀράχνη (aráchnē, 'spider'), from the myth of the
hubristic human weaver Arachne, who was
turned into a spider.
Almost all
adult arachnids...
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unsettling personality traits and the
unabashedly ambitious,
taboo or
hubristic nature of
their experiments. As a
motif in fiction, the mad scientist...
-
dismissive moods)
mental (thoughts
produced by jealous/envious, boastful, or
hubristic states of mind) The fourth-century monk
Evagrius Ponticus reduced the[which...
-
probably in
consideration of
Julius Caesar's ********ination
following his
hubristic promotion as a
living divinity. Augustus, and
after him, Tiberius, insisted...
- few
fragments survive. The
first line of the
prologue recalled Laius'
hubristic action of
conceiving a son
against Apollo's command. At some
point in...
- ("might, power") and
oitos ("doom, pain").
Hesiod described Menoetius as
hubristic,
meaning exceedingly prideful and
impetuous to the very end. From what...
- and mate with a bear,
producing two sons,
Agrius and Oreius, who were
hubristic toward the gods and had a
habit of
eating their guests. Zeus sent Hermes...
- (Revelation 12:9; 20:2). The
serpent is most
often identified with the
hubristic Satan, and
sometimes with Lilith. The
narrative of the
Garden of Eden...
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conduct of the
defender be 'contumelious'—that is, it must show such
hubristic disregard of the pursuer's
recognised personality interest that an intention...
