OVERWEENING


Meaning of OVERWEENING in English

adjective

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

At base there is an enormous arrogance and an overweening ambition.

Once again Congress had struck back against an overweening executive branch.

The country's authoritarianism and uniformity owe much to the state's overweening power.

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