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superiority complex vs self-importance

self-importance vs superiority complex

superiority complex and self-importance both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
superiority complex Yes No No No
self-importance Yes No No No
As nouns, self-importance is a hypernym of superiority complex; that is, self-importance is a word with a broader meaning than superiority complex:
  • superiority complex: an exaggerated estimate of your own value and importance
  • self-importance: an exaggerated opinion of your own importance
Other hypernyms of superiority complex include egotism, swelled head.
superiority complex (noun) self-importance (noun)
an exaggerated estimate of your own value and importance an exaggerated opinion of your own importance
an inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others
Difference between superiority complex and self-importance

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