self-importance
1. an exaggerated opinion of your own importance • Syn: egotism, swelled head • Derivationally related forms: self-important, egotistic (for: egotism), egotist (for: egotism) • Hypernyms: conceit, conceitedness, vanity • Hyponyms: superiority complex 2. an inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others • Syn: ego, egotism • Derivationally related forms: self-important, egotistic (for: egotism), egotist (for: egotism) • Hypernyms: pride, pridefulness
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