OVERWEENINGNESS Synonyms
0 hypernym for overweeningness. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for OVERWEENINGNESS
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| arrogance | noun n | |||||
noun • overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors | ||||||
| conceit | noun n | |||||
noun • feelings of excessive pride • an elaborate poetic image or a far-fetched comparison of very dissimilar things • a witty or ingenious turn of phrase • an artistic device or effect • the trait of being unduly vain and conceited; false pride | ||||||
| egoism | noun n | |||||
noun • (ethics) the theory that the pursuit of your own welfare is the basis of morality • concern for your own interests and welfare | ||||||
| egotism | noun n | |||||
noun • an exaggerated opinion of your own importance • an inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others | ||||||
| haughtiness | noun n | |||||
noun • overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors | ||||||
| pretentiousness | noun n | |||||
noun • lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity • the quality of being pretentious (behaving or speaking in such a manner as to create a false appearance of great importance or worth) | ||||||
| pride | noun n | |||||
noun • a feeling of self-respect and personal worth • satisfaction with your (or another's) achievements • the trait of being spurred on by a dislike of falling below your standards • a group of lions • unreasonable and inordinate self-esteem (personified as one of the deadly sins) verb • be proud of | ||||||
| self-importance | noun n | |||||
noun • an inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others • an exaggerated opinion of your own importance | ||||||
| superiority | noun n | |||||
noun • the quality of being superior • the quality of being at a competitive advantage • displaying a sense of being better than others • the state of excelling or surpassing or going beyond usual limits | ||||||
| vanity | noun n | |||||
noun • feelings of excessive pride • the quality of being valueless or futile • the trait of being unduly vain and conceited; false pride • low table with mirror or mirrors where one sits while dressing or applying makeup | ||||||