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1 omahyväinen
yks.nom. omahyväinen; yks.gen. omahyväisen; yks.part. omahyväistä; yks.ill. omahyväiseen; mon.gen. omahyväisten omahyväisien; mon.part. omahyväisiä; mon.ill. omahyväisiincomplacent (adje)conceited (adje)overweening (adje)presumptuous (adje)priggish (adje)self-important (adje)self-righteous (adje)self-satisfied (adje)smug (adje)vainglorious (adje)* * *• puffed up• vainglorious• smug• self-satisfied• self-righteous• selfish• self-important• self-contented• self-congratulatory• priggish• presumptuous• overweening• egoistic• conceited• complacent• self-admiring• self-conceited -
2 ylimielinen
yks.nom. ylimielinen; yks.gen. ylimielisen; yks.part. ylimielistä; yks.ill. ylimieliseen; mon.gen. ylimielisten ylimielisien; mon.part. ylimielisiä; mon.ill. ylimielisiinarrogant (adje)contemptuous (adje)haughty (adje)overweening (adje)presumptuous (adje)scornful (adje)supercilious (adje)superior (adje)* * *• boasting• self assured• scornful• presumptuous• pompous• overweening• haughty• supercilious• buffed-up• superior• arrogant• contemptuous• self-assured
См. также в других словарях:
Overweening — O ver*ween ing, a. Unduly confident; arrogant; presumptuous; conceited. {O ver*ween ingly}, adv. Milton. {O ver*ween ing*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] The conceits of warmed or overweening brain. Locke. [1913 Webster] Here s an overweening rogue. Shak … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Overweening — O ver*ween ing, n. Conceit; arrogance. Milton. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
overweening — index disdainful, inflated (vain), orgulous, presumptuous, proud (conceited), supercilious … Law dictionary
overweening — (adj.) mid 14c., from prp. of overwenen be conceited, presume, be presumptuous, be over confident, from O.E. ofer wenian, from ofer over (see OVER (Cf. over)) + wenian (see WEEN (Cf. ween)) … Etymology dictionary
overweening — ► ADJECTIVE 1) showing excessive confidence or pride. 2) excessive; immoderate. ORIGIN from archaic ween think or suppose , from Old English … English terms dictionary
overweening — [ō΄vər wēn′iŋ] adj. [ME oferweninge, prp. of oferwenen < OE oferwenan: see OVER & WEEN] 1. arrogant; excessively proud 2. exaggerated; excessive overweeningly adv … English World dictionary
overweening — overweeningly, adv. overweeningness, n. /oh veuhr wee ning/, adj. 1. presumptuously conceited, overconfident, or proud: a brash, insolent, overweening fellow. 2. exaggerated, excessive, or arrogant: overweening prejudice; overweening pride. [1300 … Universalium
overweening — o|ver|ween|ing [ ,ouvər winıŋ ] adjective FORMAL used for describing a bad quality that someone has which makes them very unpleasant: overweening pride a. used for describing someone who is too proud and confident and ignores other people s… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
overweening — [[t]o͟ʊvə(r)wi͟ːnɪŋ[/t]] ADJ: usu ADJ n (disapproval) If you want to emphasize your disapproval of someone s great ambition or pride, you can refer to their overweening ambition or pride. [FORMAL] Your modesty is a cover for your overweening… … English dictionary
overweening — /ˈoʊvəwinɪŋ / (say ohvuhweening) adjective 1. conceited, arrogant, self opinionated: an overweening person. 2. exaggerated, excessive: overweening pride. –overweeningly, adverb …
overweening — 1. adjective a) Unduly confident; arrogant; presumptuous; conceited. She wins one modeling contest in Montana and suddenly shes overweening. b) Exaggerated, excessive. 2 … Wiktionary
