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ลองค้นหาคำในรูปแบบอื่น ๆ เพื่อให้ได้ผลลัพธ์มากขึ้นหรือน้อยลง: overween, -overween-
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English-Thai: HOPE Dictionary [with local updates]
overween(โอ'เวอวีน) vi. หยิ่ง, ยะโส, See also: overweener n.

English-Thai: NECTEC's Lexitron-2 Dictionary [with local updates]
overweening(adj) หยิ่งยโส, Syn. arrogant, haughty, Ant. humble, meek
overweening(adj) ซึ่งมั่นใจมากเกินไป, See also: โอหัง, Syn. overconfident

English-Thai: Nontri Dictionary
overweening(adj) หยิ่งยโส, อวดดี, จองหอง

Thai-English: NECTEC's Lexitron-2 Dictionary [with local updates]
กระเหี้ยนกระหือรือ(v) be obsessed with ambition, See also: be zealous, be fervid, be wild with ambition, be overweeningly ambitious, Example: เขากระเหี้ยนกระหือรืออยากจะเป็นผู้แทนมาก, Thai Definition: แสดงอาการฮึดฮัดอย่างจะเอาจริงเอาจัง

Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary (pronunciation guide only)
overweening

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Overween

v. t. [ AS. oferwēnian. See Over, and Ween. ] To think too highly or arrogantly; to regard one's own thinking or conclusions too highly; hence, to be egotistic, arrogant, or rash, in opinion; to think conceitedly; to presume. [ 1913 Webster ]

They that overween,
And at thy growing virtues fret their spleen. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]

Overweener

n. One who overweens. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

Overweening

a. Unduly confident; arrogant; presumptuous; conceited. -- O`ver*ween"ingly, adv. Milton. -- O`ver*ween"ing*ness, n. [ 1913 Webster ]

The conceits of warmed or overweening brain. Locke. [ 1913 Webster ]

Here's an overweening rogue. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

Overweening

n. Conceit; arrogance. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]

WordNet (3.0)
overweening(adj) presumptuously arrogant; ; - S.V.Benet; - NY Times, Syn. uppity, Example: had a witty but overweening manner; no idea how overweening he would be; getting a little uppity and needed to be slapped down
excessive(adj) unrestrained, especially with regard to feelings, Syn. overweening, extravagant, exuberant, Example: extravagant praise; exuberant compliments; overweening ambition; overweening greed

German-English: TU-Chemnitz DING Dictionary
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