Overweening

created by Webster 1913
(definition) by Webster 1913 (print) Wed Dec 22 1999 at 1:43:42

O`ver*ween"ing, a.

Unduly confident; arrogant; presumptuous; conceited.

-- O`ver*ween"ingly, adv. Milton. -- O`ver*ween"ing*ness, n.

Here's an overweening rogue. Shak.

 

© Webster 1913.

O`ver*ween"ing, n.

Conceit; arrogance.

Milton.

 

© Webster 1913.

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