self-opinion

noun

self-opin·​ion ˌself-ə-ˈpin-yən 

: high or exaggerated opinion of oneself : self-conceit

Synonyms

• amour propre
• bighead
• complacence
• complacency
• conceit
• conceitedness
• ego
• egotism
• pomposity
• pompousness
• pride
• pridefulness
• self-admiration
• self-assumption
• self-conceit
• self-congratulation
• self-esteem
• self-glory
• self-importance
• self-love
• self-satisfaction
• smugness
• swelled head
• swellheadedness
• vaingloriousness
• vainglory
• vainness
• vanity

Examples of self-opinion in a Sentence

an editor of sufficient self-opinion to include some of her own work in an anthology of the best American short stories

Word History

First Known Use

1593, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for self-opinion

• dominion
• opinion
• inion
• minion
• minyan
• pinion
• pinyon