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Synonyms for overweening
ˈoʊ vərˈwi nɪŋover·ween·ing
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overweening
Synonyms:
vain, conceited, haughty, egotistical
Princeton's WordNet
excessive, extravagant, exuberant, overweeningadjective
unrestrained, especially with regard to feelings
"extravagant praise"; "exuberant compliments"; "overweening ambition"; "overweening greed"
Synonyms:
luxuriant, profuse, lush, inordinate, riotous, uppity, excessive, extravagant, high-spirited, unreasonable, ebullient, undue, exuberant, spendthrift, profligate, prodigalAntonyms:
restrained, modestoverweening, uppityadjective
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
Synonyms:
uppity, extravagant, exuberant, excessiveAntonyms:
modest, restrained
Dictionary of English Synonymes
overweeningadjective
Synonyms:
conceited, haughty, proud, arrogant, opinionated, egotistical, consequential, supercilious, vain, vain-glorious, puffed up
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
overweeningadjective
Synonyms:
haughty, arrogant, cavalier, supercilious, lordly, conceitedoverweeningnoun
Synonyms:
conceit, arrogance, superciliousness, lordliness
Words popularity by usage frequency
| ranking | word | |
|---|---|---|
| #8094 | excessive | |
| #14822 | lush | |
| #15690 | vain | |
| #16024 | unreasonable | |
| #21803 | undue | |
| #34015 | extravagant | |
| #43675 | prodigal | |
| #46323 | exuberant | |
| #53063 | haughty | |
| #57042 | inordinate | |
| #64373 | egotistical | |
| #67211 | conceited | |
| #75439 | profuse | |
| #78329 | luxuriant | |
| #83140 | riotous | |
| #84876 | uppity | |
| #107022 | profligate | |
| #118329 | spendthrift | |
| #126709 | ebullient | |
| #196503 | overweening |
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