- 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...
- the
series as he
struggles with debt, with his
character described "as
hubristic and
greedy as Adam Sandler’s
Howard Ratner in
Uncut Gems", a film which...
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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...
- 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...
- ("might, power") and
oitos ("doom, pain").
Hesiod described Menoetius as
hubristic,
meaning exceedingly prideful and
impetuous to the very end. From what...
- 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...
- is
sometimes actually a lie used to
cover the lack of self-esteem the
hubristic person feels deep down.
Hubris is ****ociated with more intra-individual...
- and
makes a
magical kantele from its jawbones. Väinämöinen's end is a
hubristic one. The 50th and
final poem of the
Kalevala tells the
story of the maiden...
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Lucius Tarquinius Superbus. In
consequence of this "tragic crime" and his
hubristic arrogance as king,
Tarquinius was
eventually removed. This
cleared the...
