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swollen-headed

swol·len-head·ed
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [swoh-luh n hed-id]
    • /ˈswoʊ lən ˈhɛd ɪd/
    • /ˈswəʊlən ˈhed.ɪd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [swoh-luh n hed-id]
    • /ˈswoʊ lən ˈhɛd ɪd/

Definition of swollen-headed word

  • adjective swollen-headed conceited 0

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Parts of speech for Swollen-headed

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

swollen-headed popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

Synonyms for swollen-headed

adj swollen-headed

  • boastful — If someone is boastful, they talk too proudly about something that they have done or that they own.
  • cocky — Someone who is cocky is so confident and sure of their abilities that they annoy other people.
  • hamerFannie Lou, 1917–77, U.S. civil rights activist.
  • hifalutin — pompous; bombastic; haughty; pretentious.

adjective swollen-headed

  • crowing — the sound made by a cock, particularly in the early morning
  • gall — (Pizi) 1840?–94, leader of the Hunkpapa Sioux: a major chief in the battle of Little Bighorn.
  • ham — the second son of Noah, Gen. 10:1.
  • hotdogger — One who hotdogs; a sporting show-off.
  • windbag — Informal. an empty, voluble, pretentious talker.

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