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Adjective Concept
EN
overweening  uppity
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EN
Unduly confident; arrogant. Wiktionary
Presumptuous, above oneself, self-important; arrogant, snobbish, haughty. Wiktionary
Presumptuous, above oneself. Wiktionary (translation)
EN
Had a witty but overweening manner WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
No idea how overweening he would be WordNet 3.0
Getting a little uppity and needed to be slapped down WordNet 3.0
No idea how overweening he would be - S.V.Benet Open English WordNet
Getting a little uppity and needed to be slapped down - NY Times Open English WordNet
She wins one modeling contest in Montana and suddenly she’s overweening. Wiktionary
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