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bigheadedness

/big-hed, -hed/US // ˈbɪgˈhɛd, -ˌhɛd //UK // (ˈbɪɡˌhɛd) //

虚荣心,虚张声势,虚伪,虚荣

Related Words

egotist自负的人,利己主义者,自负者,自大狂braggart夸夸其谈,夸夸其谈的人,夸夸其谈者,夸夸其谈的家伙egomaniac自大狂,自以为是的人,自恋狂,自负狂know-it-all万事通,无所不知,百事通bragger吹牛者,吹牛的人,吹牛的家伙,吹牛的blowhard吹牛大王,吹毛求疵,吹牛人,吹嘘者show-off炫耀,炫耀者,炫耀的人,卖弄风骚trumpeter小号手,喇叭手,小喇叭手,小号员

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Informal. an excessive estimate of one's importance; conceit.
    • : Veterinary Pathology. an inflammatory swelling of the tissues of the head of sheep, caused by the anaerobic bacillus Clostridium novyi.enlargement of the head and jawbones of horses resulting from nutritional hyperthyroidism.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounegotism
Synonyms
conceit构想,构思,观念,自负conceitedness自负,自负的人,自负心,自大egoism利己主义,自负主义,自负论,唯我独尊self-importance自视甚高,自尊心,自重,自大

Examples

  • This was gloomy news to us, for we knew that Chief Bighead was one of the worst Indians on the river.

  • On some farms and in some stables bighead is quite prevalent, a number of cases following one after another.

  • But in the afternoon, Officer "Bighead" struts into the cell-house, in charge of the barber gang.

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