Übersetzung für 'hubristic' von Englisch nach Deutsch

hubristic {adj}

anmaßend

hybrid [geh.] [hochmütig]

• To a contemporary reader, there is also a similarity to the hubristic nature of the Golem legend, or to "Frankenstein", in that even the most skilled of mortals cannot rival divine perfection when creating life.
• Music journalist Dave Rimmer considered the Live Aid concert of July 1985 as the peak for the various acts that rose from the New Romantic scene of the early 80s, commenting that after which "everyone seemed to take hubristic tumbles".
• The "adventures" of a young man with Down syndrome whose principal interests are snails, salt, a pipe, and how to get home, who is tormented by a hubristic, racist inner psyche.
• Author Doris Lessing says this novel grew out of a "very hubristic" ambition to write an autobiography in dreams.
• "Paper Giants' recruitment of humour…is an important corrective to the cliché of humourless feminists and to po-faced and hubristic accounts of radical political movements".

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• In other versions of the myth, the detail is added that the goddess Athena had planned to make him immortal but refused after Tydeus in a hubristic fit devoured the brains of the defeated Melanippus.
• The hubristic Marsyas in surviving literary sources eclipses the figure of the wise Marsyas suggested in a few words by the Hellenistic historian Diodorus Siculus, who refers to Marsyas as admired for his intelligence ("sunesis") and self-control ("sophrosune"), not qualities found by Greeks in ordinary satyrs.
• Sure enough, Croesus' hubristic happiness was reversed by the tragic deaths of his accidentally killed son and, according to Ctesias, his wife's suicide at the fall of Sardis, not to mention his defeat at the hands of the Persians.
• In his acclaimed 1981 work "The Time Falling Bodies Take to Light: Mythology, Sexuality and the Origins of Culture", Thompson criticized what he considers the hubristic pretensions of E.
• The humble gesture of these artisans, stooped over the pavement, morphs into a confrontation with the hubristic act of monument building.

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• Some criticised the election campaign for being "hubristic" with its initial defining message that Swinson could be the country's next Prime Minister.
• At it taunts his hubristic daughter Ramya by goading outsiders.
• Euphorion, a hubristic youth, attempted to fly to heaven but Zeus caught him and with a blow knocked him down.
• He questions whether the climate is governable and argues that it is way too optimistic and even hubristic to attempt to control the global climate by universal governance regimes.