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overweening
adjective as in arrogant
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It may have been Milburgh's overweening faith in his own genius.
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And have you, young lady, any of that overweening prejudice in favour of your own island?
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His overweening conduct gradually made his position at Berlin untenable.
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I have been,' said James Dutton to me at the last interview I had with him, 'all my life an overweening self-confident fool.
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The Hanseatic League had long been offended at their overweening pride; and it now left them and removed its factory to Antwerp.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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