overween

Definitions


[], (Verb)

Definitions:
- To have excessively or unreasonably high expectations; to be conceited, arrogant, or presumptuous; to be too self-confident.

- To overrate or think too highly of. Also reflexive: to have too high an opinion of oneself.


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Origin:
Middle English; earliest use found in Ayenbite of Inwyt. From over- + ween




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