overweeningly

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Definition von overweeningly im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch: In an overweening way; arrogantly
overweening: Unduly confident; arrogant; presumptuous; conceited
She wins one modeling contest in Montana and suddenly she's overweening.
overweening: Exaggerated, excessive
overweening: Conceit; arrogance
overweening: disapproval If you want to emphasize your disapproval of someone's great ambition or pride, you can refer to their overweening ambition or pride. `Your modesty is a cover for your overweening conceit,' she said. too proud and confident - used to show disapproval = arrogant (overween (14-19 centuries), from ween (11-20 centuries), from wenan)
overweening: unrestrained in especially feelings; "extravagant praise"; "exuberant compliments"; "overweening ambition"; "overweening greed"
overweening: presumptuously arrogant; "had a witty but overweening manner"; "no idea how overweening he would be"- S V Benet; "getting a little uppity and needed to be slapped down"- NY Times
overweening: {s} arrogant; conceited; self-confident
overweening: presumptuously arrogant; "had a witty but overweening manner"; "no idea how overweening he would be"- S
overweening: Benet; "getting a little uppity and needed to be slapped down"- NY Times