self-important

UK
/ˌself ɪmˈpɔːtənt/
US
/ˌsɛlf ɪmˈpɔrtənt/
self-importantadjective
UK
/ˌself ɪmˈpɔːtənt/
US
/ˌsɛlf ɪmˈpɔrtənt/
Compound qualitative adjective; commonly used both attributively and predicatively.
Translations
He became more self-important after his promotion.
Il est devenu plus prétentieux après sa promotion.
Additional translations
pompeuxSurtout pour un comportement ou un discours.
Definitions
Having or showing an exaggerated sense of one's own importance.
He became more self-important after his promotion.
Displaying a pompous or conceited manner.
She gave a self-important speech to the whole office.