prepotence

/prɪˈpɒtəns/

Definitions

1. noun

The quality of being overbearing or arrogant, especially in a way that is unpleasantly or offensively dominant.

“The politician’s prepotence in his first public speech turned off many of his potential supporters.”

Synonyms

  • domineeringness
  • haughtiness

Antonyms

  • humility
  • modesty