Synonym: excessive, extravagant, exuberant, uppity. Similar words: screening, overwhelming, overwork, overwatch, overwhelm, overwrought, evening, opening. Meaning: adj. 1. unrestrained, especially with regard to feelings 2. presumptuously arrogant.
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1. She is driven by overweening ambition.
2. "Your modesty is a cover for your overweening conceit," she said.
3. Gutfreund openly criticized what he considered the overweening greed of the younger generation.
4. Once again Congress had struck back against an overweening executive branch.
5. After 90: heaven and on earth, overweening!
6. He was overweening and displayed his slight skill before an expert on a public occasion.
7. An overweening public sector has stifled growth in jobs in service industries.
8. Overweening intellectuals stick up their tails which are longer than that of the Monkey Sun Wu - kung.
9. The overweening enemy will soon learn this to his cost.
10. At base there is an enormous arrogance and an overweening ambition.
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11. The country's authoritarianism and uniformity owe much to the state's overweening power.
12. MILWAUKEE: Is this the season in which Andrew Bogut's game justifies his overweening self - confidence?
13. Throughout her life she has hidden her insecurities behind a facade of , at times , overweening self - confidence.
14. Others may fall around us like leaves, or be mowed down by the scythe of Time like grass: these are but metaphors to the unreflecting, buoyant ears and overweening presumption of youth.
15. And it is the love of the impertinent and the overweening.
16. Madge Wildfire , who , among other indications of insanity , had a most overweening opinion of those charms.
17. Namely, anti - rationalism of the Enlightenment and the intellectual elite overweening attitude.
18. In our foreign trade some people are arrogant and overweening, and this is wrong.
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