【ぞうちょう】

Frequency rank: 19,552. – 19,648.
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; intransitive verb
  1. growing impudent; becoming arrogant; getting stuck-up
  2. becoming more severe; increasing
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  • 【ぞうちょう】Frequency rank: 19,552. – 19,648.
  • ぞうちょう
Generated definitions (experimental)
  1. growing impudent; becoming arrogant; getting stuck-up
    2. This meaning refers to a person exhibiting an attitude of superiority or hubris, often after gaining some success or confidence. It implies a negative change in behavior where someone becomes overconfident and dismissive of others.
    He has become increasingly arrogant since his success.
    Her arrogant attitude is troubling those around her.
  2. becoming more severe; increasing
    3. This meaning is used in contexts where something is intensifying or escalating, such as situations, conditions, or phenomena. It denotes a growth in severity or magnitude.
    The rain has been increasing, so it's better to refrain from going out.
    When issues escalate, finding a solution also becomes more difficult.
Generated collocations (experimental)
to become arrogantarrogant attitudeto become excessively arrogantto admonish against becoming arrogantinflated confidenceinflated powerinflated sense of self-importance
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
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