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o•ver•ween•ing



Pronunciation: (ō'vur-wē'ning), [key]
—adj.
1. presumptuously conceited, overconfident, or proud: a brash, insolent, overweening fellow.
2. exaggerated, excessive, or arrogant: overweening prejudice; overweening pride.

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