adjective
- proud in a haughty or arrogant way
Usage: archaic; literary
Examples
- The orgulous nobleman refused to acknowledge the common people.
- Her orgulous manner made her unpopular among her peers.
- The king’s orgulous behavior alienated his advisors.
- He spoke in an orgulous tone that offended everyone present.
- The orgulous general dismissed the concerns of his soldiers.
- She carried herself with an orgulous air of superiority.