Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
be-full-of-yourself
idiom
/bi fʊl əv jʊrˈsɛlf/
Definition
To have an excessive sense of self-importance or pride.
Examples
- He’s so full of himself that he can’t even listen to other people’s opinions.
- After winning the award, she started to be full of herself, hardly acknowledging her teammates.
Meaning
This phrase describes someone who thinks very highly of themselves and often behaves in a way that shows they believe they are better than others.
Synonyms
- conceded
- overconfident
- egotistical
- arrogant
