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Meaning of SELF-IMPORTANCE

Pronunciation:  self im'portns

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  an exaggerated opinion of your own importance
  2. [n]  an inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others
 
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 Synonyms: ego, egotism, egotism, swelled head
 
 See Also: conceit, pride, pridefulness, superiority complex, vanity

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Self`-im*por"tance\, n.
An exaggerated estimate of one's own importance or merit,
esp. as manifested by the conduct or manners; self-conceit.
 
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