HyperDic: self-importance

English > 2 senses of the word self-importance:
NOUNfeelingself-importance, ego, egotisman inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others
attributeself-importance, egotism, swelled headan exaggerated opinion of your own importance
English > self-importance: 2 senses > noun 1, feeling
MeaningAn inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others.
Synonymsego, egotism
Broaderpride, pridefulnessA feeling of self-respect and personal worth
Spanishegoísmo, ego, egotismo
Catalanego
Adjectivesself-importanthaving or showing feelings of unwarranted importance out of overbearing pride
English > self-importance: 2 senses > noun 2, attribute
MeaningAn exaggerated opinion of your own importance.
Synonymsegotism, swelled head
Narrowersuperiority complexAn exaggerated estimate of your own value and importance
Broaderconceit, conceitedness, vanityThe trait of being unduly vain and conceited
Spanishegotismo
Adjectivesself-importanthaving or showing feelings of unwarranted importance out of overbearing pride

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