deu: hochmütig - UWN/MENTA

deu: hochmütig

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Meaning
means	(adjective) characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance; "a conceited fool"; "an attitude of self-conceited arrogance"; "an egotistical disregard of others"; "so swollen by victory that he was unfit for normal duty"; "growing ever more swollen-headed and arbitrary"; "vain about her clothes" self-conceited, swollen, swollen-headed, egotistical, egotistic, conceited, vain
means	(adjective) expressive of contempt; "curled his lip in a supercilious smile"; "spoke in a sneering jeering manner"; "makes many a sharp comparison but never a mean or snide one" supercilious, snide, sneering
means	(adjective) characteristic of those having an inflated idea of their own importance narcissistic, egotistical, self-loving, egotistic
means	(adjective) given to haughty disregard of others high-handed, cavalier
means	(adjective) having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy; "some economists are disdainful of their colleagues in other social disciplines"; "haughty aristocrats"; "his lordly manners were offensive"; "walked with a prideful swagger"; "very sniffy about breaches of etiquette"; "his mother eyed my clothes with a supercilious air"; "a more swaggering mood than usual"- W.L.Shirer swaggering, prideful, sniffy, supercilious, imperious, haughty, disdainful, overbearing, lordly
means	(adjective) feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride; "proud parents"; "proud of his accomplishments"; "a proud moment"; "proud to serve his country"; "a proud name"; "proud princes" proud
means	(adverb) in a haughty manner; "he peered haughtily down his nose" haughtily
means	(adverb) in an arrogant manner; "in the old days she had been harsh and stiff ; afraid of her husband and yet arrogantly proud that she had a husband strong and fierce enough to make her afraid" arrogantly
means	(adverb) with a sneer; in an uncomplimentary sneering manner; "`I don't believe in these customs,' he said sneeringly" sneeringly, superciliously, snidely

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