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overweening in Irish

overweening in Irish is ainteann, anuallach, leitheadach — overweening means far too sure of yourself, and sometimes rude with it.

overweening in Irish

ainteann
adj
Unduly confident; arrogant.
anuallach
adj
Unduly confident; arrogant.
leitheadach
adj
Unduly confident; arrogant.
ládasach
adj
Unduly confident; arrogant.
mórchúiseach
adj
Unduly confident; arrogant.
mórtasach
adj
Unduly confident; arrogant.

What does "overweening" mean?

  1. adj Far too sure of yourself, and sometimes rude with it.
    "While they ultimately came to the same conclusion, the pre-emptive tweet made it harder to rebut the court's judgment that they were “supine servants of an overweening master”."
  2. adj Much greater than is reasonable or necessary.
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overweening in a sentence

  • While they ultimately came to the same conclusion, the pre-emptive tweet made it harder to rebut the court's judgment that they were “supine servants of an overweening master”.
  • She wins one modeling contest in Montana and suddenly she’s overweening.

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What is "overweening" in Irish?
"overweening" in Irish is ainteann, anuallach, leitheadach. overweening means: Far too sure of yourself, and sometimes rude with it.
Are there other ways to say "overweening" in Irish?
Yes — Irish has 6 translations listed for "overweening": ainteann, anuallach, leitheadach, ládasach, mórchúiseach, mórtasach.
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