adjective as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

arrogant, proud, boastful

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Example Sentences

Example:He was arrogant, always thinking he was better than everyone else.

Definition:Having or showing a desire to have power, respect, or0 attention beyond what is reasonable;0showing an unnecessary sense of one’s own importance.

From arrogant

Example:The teacher was proud of his students' achievements.

Definition:Having or showing a strong belief in your own or your group's abilities, importance, or achievements; self-respect.

From proud

Example:He was openly boastful about his victory in the competition.

Definition:Showing too much pride in one’s own achievements or qualities; tending to make frequent and often false claims about one’s own abilities or achievements.

From boastful