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overweening in Russian

overweening in Russian is самонаде́янный — overweening means far too sure of yourself, and sometimes rude with it.

overweening in Russian

самонаде́янный
adj
Pronounced: samonadeyannyy
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 Russian?
"overweening" in Russian is самонаде́янный. overweening means: Far too sure of yourself, and sometimes rude with it.
How do you pronounce самонаде́янный?
"overweening" in Russian is самонаде́янный, pronounced "samonadeyannyy".
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