Self-important
Self-important adjective - Having too high an opinion of oneself.
Usage example: a self-important businessman who believed his schedule mattered more than anyone else's
Self-asserting and self-important are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Self-asserting" instead an adjective phrase "Self-important".
Self-asserting
Self-asserting adjective - Having or showing great faith in oneself or one's abilities.
Usage example: it takes a rather self-asserting young man to start a business at such a tender age
Self-important and self-asserting are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Self-important" instead an adjective phrase "Self-asserting".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- lofty and self-important
- lofty and self-asserting
- forward and self-important
- forward and self-asserting
- impertinent and self-important
- impertinent and self-asserting
- cheeky and self-important
- cheeky and self-asserting
- pushy and self-important
- pushy and self-asserting
- insolent and self-important
- insolent and self-asserting
- haughty and self-important
- haughty and self-asserting
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