a.
Having or manifesting an exaggerated idea of one's own importance or merit.
self-important
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adjective
- Characterized by an exaggerated show of dignity or self-importance: grandiose, hoity-toity, pompous, pretentious, puffed-up, puffy. Informal highfalutin. See plain/fancy.
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The adjective has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
having or showing feelings of unwarranted importance out of overbearing pride
Synonyms: arrogant, chesty
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