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Self-importance (Noun)

An exaggerated opinion of your own importance.

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Her air of self-importance made her very annoying to work with on team projects.
His swaggering confidence came across as a manifestation of unchecked self-importance.
The celebrity's self-importance was on full display as she lectured the audience on social issues.
Their views on the matter were informed more by self-importance than actual expertise.
His rapid rise to power had inflated his sense of self-importance to barely containable levels.

An inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others.

Nouns denoting feelings and emotions.

The superstar's self-importance was evident in the way she avoided eye contact with her fans and only spoke to her team.
Her condescending tone and haughty attitude were clear indicators of her self-importance, making others uncomfortable around her.
The manager's decision to prioritize his own interests over the team's needs was seen as a product of his growing self-importance.
He couldn't hide his self-importance as he boasted about his expensive car and luxurious lifestyle to anyone who would listen.
The self-importance of the celebrity chef was on full display as she lectured her kitchen staff on the "proper" way to cook a simple dish.