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swelled head
swelled head (swĕld)n. Informal An unduly high opinion of oneself.swelled head or swollen headninformal an inflated view of one's own worth, often caused by sudden successswelled′ head′ n. an inordinately grand opinion of oneself; conceit. ThesaurusNoun | 1. | swelled head - an exaggerated opinion of your own importanceegotism, self-importanceconceitedness, vanity, conceit - the trait of being unduly vain and conceited; false pridesuperiority complex - an exaggerated estimate of your own value and importance |
swelled headnounInformal. An exaggerated belief in one's own importance:egoism, egotism, self-importance.Informal: bighead, bigheadedness.swelled head
have a swelled headTo be conceited, arrogant, or self-aggrandizing. Cheryl has such a big head on her, all she ever talks about is herself. Janice has had a bit of a big head ever since she got that promotion.See also: have, head, swell*swelled headFig. a state of being conceited. (Typically: get ~; have ~; give someone ~.) John got a swelled head after he won the prize. Don't get a swelled head from all this success.See also: head, swellswelled head Related to swelled head: swollen head, stillingSynonyms for swelled headnoun an exaggerated belief in one's own importanceSynonyms- egoism
- egotism
- self-importance
- bighead
- bigheadedness
Synonyms for swelled headnoun an exaggerated opinion of your own importanceSynonymsRelated Words- conceitedness
- vanity
- conceit
- superiority complex
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