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overweeningadjective having too high an opinion of oneselfa director who has little patience for overweening actors who think they are above taking advice and criticism assured, biggety(or biggity, Southern & Midland), bigheaded, complacent, conceited, consequential, egoistic(also egoistical), egotistic(or egotistical), important, pompous, prideful, proud, self-conceited, self-important, self-opinionated, self-satisfied, smug, stuck-up, swellheaded, vain, vainglorious blusterous, blustery, boastful, bombastic, braggart, bragging, braggy, cocky, swaggeringarrogant, assumptive, bumptious, cavalier, chesty, disdainful, fastuous, haughty, high-and-mighty, high-hat, huffy, lofty, lordly, masterful, peremptory, pontifical, self-asserting, self-assertive, snobbish, snobby, snooty, supercilious, superior, toplofty(also toploftical), uppish, uppitydomineering, high-handed, imperioushighfalutin(also hifalutin), holier-than-thou, pretentiousoverconfident, presuming, presumptuousconfident, self-assured, self-confidentself-adulatory, self-congratulatory, self-contented, self-gratulatoryself-applauding, self-dramatizing, self-glorifying, self-promotingself-affected, self-centered, self-engrossed, selfishcondescending, patronizing egoless, humble, modest, uncomplacent diffident, self-critical, self-distrustful, self-doubting, self-reproachful, self-reprovingmeek, timid, unassertivedown-to-earth, unarrogant, unassuming, unpretentiousbashful, demure, introverted, mousy(or mousey), overmodest, retiring, sheepish, shrinking, shy going beyond a normal or acceptable limit in degree or amountoverweening desire for wealth and fame baroque, devilish, excessive, exorbitant, extravagant, extreme, fancy, immoderate, inordinate, insane, intolerable, lavish, overdue, overextravagant, overmuch, plethoric, steep, stiff, towering, unconscionable, undue, unmerciful boundless, endless, immeasurable, infinite, limitlessunbearable, unjustifiable, unwarrantedimproper, inappropriate, thick, unseemlyunrestrained a bit much, over the top middling, moderate, modest, reasonable, temperate deficient, inadequate, insufficientminimal, minimum having a feeling of superiority that shows itself in an overbearing attitudean overweening administrator who simply doesn't know how to manage people arrogant, assumptive, bumptious, cavalier, chesty, haughty, high-and-mighty, high-handed, high-hat, highfalutin(also hifalutin), huffish, huffy, imperious, important, lofty, lordly, masterful, peremptory, pompous, presuming, presumptuous, pretentious, self-asserting, self-assertive, sniffy, stiff-necked, supercilious, superior, toplofty(also toploftical), uppish, uppity authoritarian, bossy, dominant, dominating, domineering, magisterial, pontifical, pontificatingcondescending, disdainful, patronizingimpertinent, impudent, saucysnobbish, snobby, snootyblusterous, blustery, boastful, bombastic, braggart, bragging, braggy, cocky, swaggering, vain, vaingloriouscomplacent, conceited, egocentric, egoistic(also egoistical), egotistic(or egotistical), hubristic, narcissistic, orgulous, prideful, proud, self-affected, self-applauding, self-centered, self-complacent, self-conceited, self-pleased, self-satisfied, smug, stuck-upself-flattering, self-loving, self-promotingbrash, forward, uninhibited, unreservedextroverted(also extraverted), immodest humble, lowly, modest, unarrogant, unpretentious bashful, cowering, cringing, demure, diffident, introverted, mousy(or mousey), overmodest, self-critical, self-doubting, sheepish, shrinking, shy, subdued, timidacquiescent, compliant, deferential, meek, passive, submissive, unaggressive, unassertive, unassuming, unobtrusive, yieldingquiet, reserved, retiring extended beyond normal or realistic boundsan overweening national pride that prompted its citizens to denigrate other countries bloated, exaggerated, hyperbolized, inflated, outsize(also outsized), overblown, overdrawn elaborated, embellished, embroidered, enlarged, hyped-up, magnified, overdone, overemphasized, overplayed, overstated, padded, stretchedgrandiose, preposterous, unreal, unrealistic, unreasonable realistic, reasonable in the 14th century |