overweening

[US]/ˌəʊvəˈwiːnɪŋ/
[UK]/ˌoʊvərˈwiːnɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. 傲慢に自信過剰な; 不合理な、適切でない
Word Forms
現在分詞overweening

Phrases & Collocations

overweening pride

過剰な誇り

overweening ambition

過剰な野心

overweening confidence

過剰な自信

Example Sentences

had a witty but overweening manner about him.

彼にはウィットに富んだ、しかし傲慢な態度があった。

an overweening desire for power

権力への傲慢な欲望

his overweening confidence led to his downfall

彼の傲慢な自信が彼の没落を招いた。

overweening sense of entitlement

傲慢な権利意識

overweening sense of superiority

傲慢な優越感

overweening belief in one's own abilities

自分の能力に対する傲慢な信念

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