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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. having or showing feelings of unwarranted importance out of overbearing pride;
- Example: "an arrogant official"
- Example: "arrogant claims"
- Example: "chesty as a peacock"
[syn: arrogant, chesty, self-important]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Self-important \Self`-im*por"tant\, a. Having or manifesting an exaggerated idea of one's own importance or merit. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

self-important adj 1: having or showing feelings of unwarranted importance out of overbearing pride; "an arrogant official"; "arrogant claims"; "chesty as a peacock" [syn: arrogant, chesty, self-important]