Hubris and Swelled head

Hubris

Hubris noun - Overbearing pride or presumption.
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Swelled head and hubris are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Swelled head" instead a noun "Hubris".

Swelled head

Swelled head noun - An often unjustified feeling of being pleased with oneself or with one's situation or achievements.
Usage example: coming in first in a couple of tennis tournaments was enough to give him a swelled head

Hubris and swelled head are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hubris" instead a noun phrase "Swelled head".
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