- 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...
-
dismissive moods)
mental (thoughts
produced by jealous/envious, boastful, or
hubristic states of mind) The fourth-century monk
Evagrius Ponticus reduced the[which...
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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...
- ("might, power") and
oitos ("doom, pain").
Hesiod described Menoetius as
hubristic,
meaning exceedingly prideful and
impetuous to the very end. From what...
-
probably in
consideration of
Julius Caesar's ********ination
following his
hubristic promotion as a
living divinity. Augustus, and
after him, Tiberius, insisted...
-
Gompertz said of the
opening that "there is no irony. It
feels uncomfortably hubristic" but once the
presenters were in the tent "Normal
service has been resumed"...
-
maddening nature of the
punishment was
reserved for
Sisyphus due to his
hubristic belief that his
cleverness surp****ed that of Zeus himself.
Hades accordingly...
-
complete with
marauding elephants,
genocidal lava traps,
grand achievements,
hubristic vanity projects and
eventual m****
insanity – I'd
never have had the will...
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received "a
fairly lukewarm response" from critics, who
commended its
hubristic style and the
tracks featuring West, but
found it
uneven as an album....
