arrogative UK /əˈɹɒɡətɪv/US [əˈɹɑɡəɾɪv] adjective3 •Making undue claims and pretensions; prone to arrogance.Proper – property – appropriate: signally an emphasis on self-identity, self-aggrandizement and arrogative dominance, these words aptly characterize the logic of the proper according to Cixous. — 2002 •Involving a claim or demand, as opposed to something bestowed or given. •Exhibiting scope arrogation; expanding the scope of a word to refer to more of a sentence than the minimal possibility. formsmore arrogative · most arrogative