Significados de overweening self en inglés

You know this to be true, for you have recognized overweening self-love in others.

And this feeling of overweening self-confidence and self-satisfaction was beginning to tinge her manner.

And there's not a trace of that overweening self-indulgence that sometimes affects his music.

Jason, in overweening self-indulgence, attaches himself to a woman to whom he cannot be true.

On what did he found this overweening self-confidence?

The indulgence of an overweening self-conceit

The evil of conceit and overweening self-esteem may be shown emphatically by the use of such selections as these:

The whole conception of superior races is merely a myth generated by the overweening self-esteem of the holders of power.

It was that overweening self-regard, that inability to suffer even the thought of shame, that might let her get away.

They acknowledge their hero's impulsive and overweening self-confidence, which culminated in the folly of insisting that he defend himself in court.

'I have been,' said James Dutton to me at the last interview I had with him, 'all my life an overweening self-confident fool.