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单词 swelled head
释义

swelled head

noun

: an exaggerated opinion of oneself : self-conceit
swelled-headed
ˈsweld-ˌhe-dəd How to pronounce swelled head (audio)
adjective
swelled-headedness noun

Synonyms

  • amour propre
  • bighead
  • complacence
  • complacency
  • conceit
  • conceitedness
  • ego
  • egotism
  • pomposity
  • pompousness
  • pride
  • pridefulness
  • self-admiration
  • self-assumption
  • self-conceit
  • self-congratulation
  • self-esteem
  • self-glory
  • self-importance
  • self-love
  • self-opinion
  • self-satisfaction
  • smugness
  • swellheadedness
  • vaingloriousness
  • vainglory
  • vainness
  • vanity
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Example Sentences

coming in first in a couple of tennis tournaments was enough to give him a swelled head

Word History

First Known Use

1870, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

swelled head

noun
: bighead

swelled head

noun

as in vanity
an often unjustified feeling of being pleased with oneself or with one's situation or achievements coming in first in a couple of tennis tournaments was enough to give him a swelled head

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • vanity
  • ego
  • pridefulness
  • swellheadedness
  • pride
  • amour propre
  • arrogance
  • vaingloriousness
  • complacency
  • smugness
  • confidence
  • bighead
  • disdainfulness
  • superiority
  • vainness
  • self-assumption
  • vainglory
  • egotism
  • pomposity
  • complacence
  • conceitedness
  • assurance
  • pompousness
  • conceit
  • self-admiration
  • self-glory
  • self-love
  • self-satisfaction
  • self-congratulation
  • self-opinion
  • self-conceit
  • hubris
  • snobbishness
  • self-importance
  • lordliness
  • haughtiness
  • selfishness
  • imperiousness
  • self-esteem
  • superciliousness
  • overconfidence
  • presumption
  • egoism
  • self-confidence
  • self-assurance
  • pretense
  • self-righteousness
  • pretension
  • pretentiousness
  • self-assertion
  • pretence
  • self-centeredness
  • self-respect
  • self-pride

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • humility
  • humbleness
  • modesty
  • diffidence
  • altruism
  • timidity
  • bashfulness
  • shyness
  • self-loathing
  • unselfishness
  • self-doubt
  • self-disgust
  • demureness
  • self-hate
  • timidness
  • passivity
  • passiveness
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