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English
Etymology
From Medieval Latin *superbiosus (“haughty, proud, arrogant”) (attested only in its adverbial form superbiose (“haughtily, proudly, arrogantly”)), from superbia (“pride, arrogance”) + -osus, from superbus (“haughty, proud”).
Adjective
superbious (not comparable)
- (obsolete) proud, overbearing