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Definition/Meaning

(noun)

an exaggerated opinion of or undue pride in one's own qualities or abilities;

e.g. He was arrogant and full of self-conceit.

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Similar Words

Bighead

Bravado

Complacence

Complacency

Conceit

Congratulation

Ego

Egotism

Hubris

Pomposity

Pride

Self-applause

Self-assertion

Self-complacency

Self-congratulation

Self-esteem

Self-glorification

Self-importance

Self-indulgence

Self-love

Self-opinion

Self-partiality

Self-satisfaction

Vainglory

Vanity

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Opposite Words

Altruism

Diffidence

Humility

Meekness

Modesty

Self-abandonment

Self-annihilation

Self-doubt

Self-flagellation

Self-hate

Self-immolation

Self-loathing

Self-sacrifice

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Related Words

Affectation

Aplomb

Arrogance

Assumption

Assurance

Bluster

Bombast

Brag

Braggadocio

Bull

Cockalorum

Confidence

Consequence

Egocentrism

Egoism

Egomania

Egotism

Gas

Gasconade

Grandiloquence

Hauteur

Hubris

Inflation

Narcissism

Navel-gazing

Overconfidence

Presumption

Pretense

Pretension

Rant

Rhodomontade

Rodomontade

Self-absorption

Self-assertion

Self-assurance

Self-concern

Self-confidence

Self-esteem

Self-interest

Self-pride

Self-regard

Self-respect

Selfishness

Superiority

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