self-importance
noun
-tən(t)s \
Definition of self-importance
1 : an exaggerated estimate of one's own importance : self-conceit
2 : arrogant or pompous behavior
Synonyms & Antonyms for self-importance
Synonyms
arrogance, assumption, bumptiousness, consequence, haughtiness, hauteur, high horse, huffiness, imperiousness, loftiness, lordliness, masterfulness, pomposity, pompousness, presumptuousness, pretense (or pretence), pretension, pretentiousness, superciliousness, superiority
Antonyms
humility, modesty, unassumingness, unpretentiousness
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