Definitions For Orgulous

Adjective

proud, proud; haughty; disdainful. ostentatious, ostentatious; showy. swollen, swollen; augmented; excessive. threatening, threatening; dangerous.

Derived terms

orgulously

Related terms

orgueil

Translations

Armenian: գոռոզ, sc=Armn, ամբարտավան, sc=Armn Dutch: hoogmoedig, hooghartig Finnish: ylpeä, koppava French: fier, hautain, dédaigneux, méprisant, orgueilleux, m, vaniteux, m German: stolz Italian: orgoglioso, m, altezzoso, fiero Japanese: 誇り高き (hokoritakaki, sc=Jpan) Portuguese: orgulhoso, m Russian: го́рдый Spanish: orgulloso, m Swedish: högmodig, högfärdig Westrobothnian: stömmel brȧtt, krifwustin, kräfwustin, modd Finnish: komea, näyttävä French: ostentatoire Italian: ostentato, appariscente, vistoso Japanese: 派手な (hadena, sc=Jpan) Dutch: vergroot, overmatige Finnish: paisunut, koppava French: excessif, ampoulé German: ergänzt, übermäßige Italian: aumentato, eccessivo, smodato Spanish: aumentada, excesiva Danish: truende, farlig Dutch: bedreigend, gevaarlijk Finnish: uhkaava French: menaçant, dangereux German: bedrohlich, gefährlich Italian: minaccioso, pericoloso Norwegian: truende, farlig Persian: خطرناک, sc=fa-Arab Portuguese: ameaçador Spanish: amenazante, peligroso Swedish: hotande, farlig

Alternative forms

orgueilous

Etymology

From Middle English orgulous, orgeilous, from {{der, en, fro, orgueilleus}}, orgoillus, , proud}}, from orgoill, orgueil, , pride, from Old Low {{der, en, frk, urgol, , pride}}. Cognate with {{cog, goh, urguol, , excellent}}, {{cog, ang, orgel, , pride}}, perhaps from a {{der, en, gem-pro, *uzgōljō}}, equivalent to {{af, en, or-, t1=out}} *gōl ("boast; showiness; pomp; splendor"), related to {{cog, ang, galan, , to sing (whence Modern English gale). Also perhaps partly from {{der, en, fro, orgoill}}, from {{der, en, VL., *orgōllia, *orgōlla}}, from {{der, en, frk, *uʀgōllju, *orgōllja}}, from the same {{der, en, gem-pro, -}} source. Cognate with {{cog, goh, urguol}}, urguoli, urgilo, , pride and {{cog, es, orgullo}}.