Self-important
11self-important — adjective why, you self important little toad! Syn: conceited, arrogant, bumptious, full of oneself, puffed up, pompous, overbearing, opinionated, cocky, presumptuous, sententious, vain, overweening, proud, egotistical; informal snooty, uppity,… …
12self-important — self im portant adjective behaving in ways that show you think you are more important than everyone else ╾ ,self im portantly adverb …
13self-important — self importance, n. self importantly, adv. /self im pawr tnt, self /, adj. having or showing an exaggerated opinion of one s own importance; pompously conceited or haughty. [1765 75] * * * …
14self-important — self′ impor′tant adj. having or showing an exaggerated opinion of one s own importance; pompously conceited or arrogant • Etymology: 1765–75 self′ impor′tance, n. self′ impor′tantly, adv …
15self-important — Synonyms and related words: arrogant, assured, big, big league, big name, big time, bigwig, bigwigged, bloated, bombastic, cocksure, complacent, conceited, confident, consequential, considerable, convinced, decided, determined, double barreled,… …
16self-important — UK / US adjective showing disapproval behaving in ways that show you think you are more important than everyone else Derived word: self importantly adverb …
17self-important — adj proud, conceited, egocentric, narcissistic, self centered, self admiring, self esteeming, Sl. stuck or hung up on oneself; vain, vainglorious, egotistical, puffed up, inflated, swollen, swell headed, Inf. big headed; arrogant, fastuous,… …
18self-important — /sɛlf ɪmˈpɔtnt / (say self im pawtnt) adjective having or showing an exaggerated opinion of one s own importance; conceited or pompous. –self importance, noun –self importantly, adverb …
19self-important — adjective Date: 1766 having or showing self importance • self importantly adverb …
20self-important — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. proud, egotistical, conceited; see egotistic 2 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. conceited, overbearing, arrogant, *bigheaded, egotistical, pompous, swaggering, smug, snobbish, *snotty, *high and mighty. ANT.: self… …
