Dictionary Entry

overweening

overweening is a 11-letter English word with 4 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Unduly confident; arrogant; presumptuous; conceited. Face value is 18 in Scrabble and 22 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

11 letters · Scrabble 18 · Words With Friends 22 · 4 senses

Definitions

1adjective
Unduly confident; arrogant; presumptuous; conceited.
2noun
Conceit; arrogance.
3adjective
presumptuously arrogant- S.V.Benet- NY Times
"had a witty but overweening manner"
"no idea how overweening he would be"
Synonyms
uppity
4adjective
unrestrained, especially with regard to feelings
"extravagant praise"
"exuberant compliments"
Synonyms
excessive extravagant exuberant

Synonyms

uppity excessive extravagant exuberant

Common word forms

overween overweeningly overweeningness

Words from these letters

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