figurative (with pride, anger, etc.)

figurative. Inflation by pride, vanity, etc.; proud, haughty, or indignant feeling; also, proud or arrogant behaviour or talk, swagger. Obsolete or ar…

The condition of being puffed up with vanity, pride, or baseless notions.

figurative. A swelling, as of pride, arrogance, self-conceit, etc., figured as a disease; a condition of being inflated or puffed up; an excess of…

figurative. ‘Swelling’ of passion, pride, or the like; the condition of being ‘puffed up’; haughtiness, arrogance, vain-glory; inflated pride or…

literary. Pride, haughtiness, conceit. Now rare.

The state of being puffed up with pride, vanity, etc.; overblown or bombastic quality of language; (also) emptiness, lack of substance. Now rare.

the quality of being inflated.

Bloated quality or state.