Advanced as in vain Excessively arrogant or presumptuous, especially as in having an exaggerated sense of one's abilities or importance. Clear All
6 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Overweening'
His overweening attitude towards his colleagues made it difficult for them to collaborate.
The overweening artist dismissed traditional techniques, claiming their own approach was superior.
The overweening CEO dismissed the opinions of his employees, thinking he knew best.
The overweening professor rarely acknowledged the contributions of his students in the academic discussions.
The author's overweening use of complex vocabulary made the book challenging for many readers.
Despite his overweening demeanor, she found his intelligence and charm attractive.
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