OVERWEENING
\ˌə͡ʊvəwˈiːnɪŋ], \ˌəʊvəwˈiːnɪŋ], \ˌəʊ_v_ə_w_ˈiː_n_ɪ_ŋ]\
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unrestrained in especially feelings; "extravagant praise"; "exuberant compliments"; "overweening ambition"; "overweening greed"
By Princeton University
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unrestrained in especially feelings; "extravagant praise"; "exuberant compliments"; "overweening ambition"; "overweening greed"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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