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    o·ver·ween·ing
    /ˌōvərˈwēniNG/

    adjective

    • 1. showing excessive confidence or pride: "overweening ambition"

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  2. Jul 6, 2024 · overweening (adjective) Unrestrained, especially with regard to feelings. Synonyms: extravagant, exuberant, excessive Usage: It may be all right, sir, but I have no overweening reliance on the faith of these marquesses, or marquis, as they call themselves.

  3. Jul 3, 2024 · In ordering that Polynices shall not be given a decent burial, Creon is defying the gods. He is guilty of displaying what the ancient Greeks called hubris, or overweening pride.

  4. 5 days ago · The DSM-IV-TR uses 9 criteria to define the Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD). It is sufficient to show signs of 5 of them to be diagnosed as a narcissist. Thus, theoretically, it is possible to have NPD without being grandiose.

  5. 2 days ago · Every day, parents make choices and act in deliberate ways to help shape their children into people with character, respect, a sense of responsibility, motivation, and skills to help them be both successful as kids and as adults. Leading relates to this preparation.

  6. Jul 1, 2024 · A taste of righteousness can be easily perverted into an overweening sense of self-righteousness and judgmentalism.” R. Kent Hughes. “If the truth offends, then let it offend. People have been living their whole lives in offense to God; let them be offended for a while.” John MacArthur. “Do Not Judge.

  7. Jul 11, 2024 · science, any system of knowledge that is concerned with the physical world and its phenomena and that entails unbiased observations and systematic experimentation. In general, a science involves a pursuit of knowledge covering general truths or the operations of fundamental laws.

  8. Jul 16, 2024 · In this section, you will learn a list of common words that start with O in English with ESL picture and example sentences to help you enhance your vocabulary words.