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swollen-headed
swollen-headed
/ˈswəʊlən ˈhɛdɪd/
adjective
Characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance
(
conceited
,
egotistic
,
egotistical
,
self-conceited
,
swollen
,
swollen-headed
,
vain
,
puffed-up
[Informal]
,
swellheaded
[Informal, N. American]
)
characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance
A conceited fool
a conceited fool
An attitude of self-conceited arrogance
an attitude of self-conceited arrogance
An egotistical disregard of others
an egotistical disregard of others
So swollen by victory that he was unfit for normal duty
so swollen by victory that he was unfit for normal duty
Growing ever more swollen-headed and arbitrary
growing ever more swollen-headed and arbitrary
Vain about her clothes
vain about her clothes
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