overweening

IPA（発音記号）

名詞

古語可算名詞不可算名詞

(now rare) An excessively high opinion of oneself or one’s abilities; presumption, arrogance.

日本語の意味

うぬぼれ / 自己過信 / 傲慢

His overweening caused him to dismiss others' advice and ultimately lose the debate.

彼の過剰な自負心が彼に他人の助言を退けさせ、結局討論で敗れることになった。

意味（1）

(now rare) An excessively high opinion of oneself or one’s abilities; presumption, arrogance.

Let us suppresse this over-weening [translating cuider], the first foundation of the tyrannie of the wicked spirit[…].

overweenings

（ plural ）