| Pronunciation: | | self im'portns
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [n] an exaggerated opinion of your own importance
- [n] an inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others
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SELF-IMPORTANCE is a 15 letter word that starts with S. |
| | Synonyms: | | ego, egotism, egotism, swelled head |
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| | See Also: | | conceit, pride, pridefulness, superiority complex, vanity |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Self`-im*por"tance\, n.
An exaggerated estimate of one's own importance or merit,
esp. as manifested by the conduct or manners; self-conceit.
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