OVERWEENING

a. n.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
a.

Unduly confident; arrogant; presumptuous; conceited. -- O`ver*ween"ingly, adv. Milton. -- O`ver*ween"ing*ness, n. Here's an overweening rogue. Shak.

2.
n.

Conceit; arrogance. Milton.


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