| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| ADJECTIVE: | 1. Overly convinced of one's own superiority and importance: arrogant, haughty, high-and-mighty, insolent, lofty, overbearing, overweening, prideful, proud, supercilious, superior. Idioms: on one's high horse. See ATTITUDE. 2. Exercising authority: authoritative, commanding, dominant, masterful. See OVER, STRONG. 3. Large and impressive in size, scope, or extent: august, baronial, grand, grandiose, imposing, magnific, magnificent, majestic, noble, princely, regal, royal, splendid, stately, sublime, superb. See BIG, GOOD.
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