Overween

Synonyms for "overween"

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and they that overween, / And at thy growing virtues fret their spleen,

Source: wiktionary

The clouds on Futurity Day bore out in a general way this prognostication. But he overweened himself.

Source: wiktionary

There is, I suppose, the cheap drama of man sticking his nose into an area where it does little good except to expand his already overweened vanity.

Source: wiktionary

Sometimes we manage to come up with original ways of viewing a world hardened, stratified, overweened by its own power, a world which believes itself as omnipotent as its technological achievements might seem to imply.

Source: wiktionary

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