Meaning Of The Word Self-important

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self-important
adjective: If you say that someone is self-important, you disapprove of them because they behave as if they are more important than they really are.

self-important in American English
having or showing an exaggerated opinion of one's own importance; pompous or officious
adjective: having or showing an exaggerated opinion of one's own importance; pompously conceited or haughty

self-important in British English
adjective: having or showing an unduly high opinion of one's own abilities, importance, etc

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