What do you call someone who thinks the rules don't apply to them?

Arrogant, self-centered, egotistical, anarchist (or maybe not), "above the law", etc.
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What word means a person who doesn't obey the rules?

disobedient Add to list Share. Someone who's disobedient doesn't follow the rules.
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What is a word for someone who thinks they are above the law?

adjective. someone who is arrogant thinks they are better or more important than other people and behaves in a way that is rude and too confident.
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What is it called when you go against your own rules?

contravene. verb. formal to do something that is not allowed by a rule, law, or agreement.
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What do you call someone who does not respect authority?

An insubordinate person. noun. 1. 2. The definition of insubordinate is someone who is not submissive to authority or that is not following orders.
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What is condescending attitude?

Definition of condescending

: showing or characterized by a patronizing or superior attitude toward others.
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What do you call a person who thinks their opinion is always right?

Self-righteous is a word for someone who thinks they are always right. Stubborn is the most common word for somebody who refuses to change their opinion about something.
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Who is an Ultracrepidarian?

An ultracrepidarian is someone who is in the habit of giving advice on matters he himself knows nothing about — like a politician! This Latin word literally means 'beyond the shoe'.
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What is recalcitrant Behaviour?

The definition of recalcitrant is having behavior that is difficult to deal with and being uncooperative with authority. An example of recalcitrant is a student who constantly defies the teacher in class. adjective.
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What is Calcitrant?

calcitrant (comparative more calcitrant, superlative most calcitrant) stubborn; refractory.
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What does the word ubiquitous?

Definition of ubiquitous

: existing or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread a ubiquitous fashion.
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What is defiants?

Definition of defiant

: full of or showing a disposition to challenge, resist, or fight : full of or showing defiance : bold, impudent defiant rebels a defiant refusal Mantor struck a defiant pose, his chin out, and rocked for a moment on the heels of his boots.—
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What is a Rantipole?

Definition of rantipole

(Entry 1 of 3) : a wild reckless sometimes quarrelsome person. rantipole. adjective.
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What is a Crepidarian?

Crepidam derives from Greek krepis, a shoe; it has no link with words like decrepit or crepitation (which are from Latin crepare, to creak, rattle, or make a noise) or crepuscular (from the Latin word for twilight), though crepidarian is a very rare adjective meaning “pertaining to a shoemaker”.
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What does Fudgel mean?

(obsolete, intransitive) To pretend to work when in reality one is not doing anything.
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What is the meaning of Pantomath?

A pantomath is a person who wants to know or knows everything. The word itself is not to be found in common online English dictionaries, the OED, dictionaries of obscure words, or dictionaries of neologisms.
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What's the word for someone who thinks they know everything?

One who is omniscient literally knows all.
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What do you call an arrogant person?

overbearing, pompous, high-handed, swaggering, boastful, bumptious, blustering, patronizing, condescending, disdainful, contemptuous, imperious. proud, vain, immodest. lofty, lordly, snobbish, snobby, overweening, supercilious, smug.
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What is patronizing behavior?

The Cambridge Dictionary defines the word “patronize” as “to speak to or behave towards someone as if they are stupid or not important.” Similarly, Oxford Languages defines it as “to treat in a way that is apparently kind or helpful but that betrays a feeling of superiority.”
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What is demeaning behavior?

Demeaning behavior is that which is intended to cause a severe loss in the dignity and respect of someone; words or actions intended to debase, lower, degrade, discredit or devalue a person.
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What is the difference between patronizing and condescending?

Condescending - "having or showing a feeling of patronizing superiority." Patronizing - "apparently kind or helpful but betraying a feeling of superiority; condescending."
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What is Agathokakological?

Definition of agathokakological

: composed of both good and evil.
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What's the meaning of Eunoia?

Eunoia is itself an untranslatable word meaning a “well-mind” or “beautiful thinking.” The user can search Eunoia's database by “language, tag, or the word itself.
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Who is a defiant person?

Someone who is defiant is bold, even in the face of defeat. A defiant person is usually fighting a powerful enemy. People who protest in countries controlled by dictators are defiant.
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Does defiant mean disobedient?

Defiantly is an adverb that is linked to the noun defiance which is defined as "bold disobedience." It is one thing to behave badly and hope to get away with it. It is quite another to want to be seen behaving badly — that's action done defiantly: it defies, or openly goes against an order or rule.
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