'Self-importance' definitions:
Definition of 'self-importance'
(from WordNet)
noun
noun
An exaggerated opinion of your own importance [syn: egotism, self-importance, swelled head]
Definition of 'Self-importance'
From: GCIDE
- Self-importance \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. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'self-importance'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- accent,
- amour-propre,
- arrogance,
- assurance,
- assuredness,
- autoeroticism,
- belief,
- certitude,
- cocksureness,
- complacency,
- concern,
- concernment,
- confidence,
- confidentness,
- consequence,
- consequentiality,
- consideration,
- conviction,
- courage,
- ego trip,
- egoism,
- egotism,
- emphasis,
- excellence,
- faith,
- grandiloquence,
- high order,
- high rank,
- hubris,
- import,
- importance,
- inflation,
- interest,
- mark,
- materiality,
- merit,
- moment,
- narcism,
- narcissism,
- note,
- orotundity,
- overconfidence,
- overproudness,
- oversureness,
- overweening,
- overweening pride,
- overweeningness,
- paramountcy,
- poise,
- pomposity,
- pompousness,
- pontificality,
- pontification,
- positiveness,
- precedence,
- preeminence,
- pride,
- primacy,
- priority,
- security,
- self-admiration,
- self-approbation,
- self-assurance,
- self-complacency,
- self-confidence,
- self-congratulation,
- self-consequence,
- self-content,
- self-delight,
- self-endearment,
- self-esteem,
- self-gratulation,
- self-infatuation,
- self-love,
- self-reliance,
- self-respect,
- self-satisfaction,
- self-sufficiency,
- self-worship,
- settled belief,
- significance,
- smugness,
- stress,
- stuffiness,
- subjective certainty,
- superiority,
- supremacy,
- sureness,
- surety,
- trust,
- turgidity,
- vaingloriousness,
- vainglory,
- vainness,
- value,
- vanity,
- weight,
- worth