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Meaning of "bigheadedness" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BIGHEADEDNESS

bigheadedness  [ˌbɪɡˈhɛdɪdnəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BIGHEADEDNESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Bigheadedness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BIGHEADEDNESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of bigheadedness in the English dictionary

The definition of bigheadedness in the dictionary is conceit.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BIGHEADEDNESS


blockheadedness
ˌblɒkˈhɛdɪdnəs
boundedness
ˈbaʊndɪdnəs
crowdedness
ˈkraʊdɪdnəs
dunderheadedness
ˈdʌndəˌhɛdɪdnəs
fatheadedness
ˌfætˈhɛdɪdnəs
heavy-handedness
ˌhevɪˈhændɪdnəs
high-handedness
ˌhaɪˈhændɪdnəs
hot-headedness
ˌhɒtˈhɛdɪdnəs
left-handedness
ˌlɛftˈhændɪdnəs
level-headedness
ˌlɛvəlˈhɛdɪdnəs
light-headedness
ˌlaɪtˈhɛdɪdnəs
long-headedness
ˌlɒŋˈhɛdɪdnəs
muddleheadedness
ˌmʌdəlˈhɛdɪdnəs
one-sidedness
ˌwʌnˈsaɪdɪdnəs
pinheadedness
ˈpɪnˌhɛdɪdnəs
roundheadedness
ˌraʊndˈhɛdɪdnəs
soft-headedness
ˌsɒftˈhɛdɪdnəs
thickheadedness
ˌθɪkˈhɛdɪdnəs
woodenheadedness
ˈwʊdənˌhɛdɪdnəs
wrong-headedness
ˌrɒŋˈhɛdɪdnəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BIGHEADEDNESS

biggest
biggie
biggin
bigging
biggish
biggity
biggon
bigha
bighead
bigheadedly
bigheartedly
bighorn
bight
Bight of Biafra
Bight of Bonny
bigly
bigmouth
bigness
bignonia
bignoniaceous

WORDS THAT END LIKE BIGHEADEDNESS

awkwardness
baldness
blindness
boldness
business
fondness
goodness
hardness
indebtedness
kindness
loudness
madness
mindedness
oddness
preparedness
redness
sadness
soundness
tiredness
weirdness
wickedness

Synonyms and antonyms of bigheadedness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «bigheadedness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BIGHEADEDNESS

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The translations of bigheadedness from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «bigheadedness» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

大头症
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

bigheadedness
570 millions of speakers

English

bigheadedness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

bigheadedness
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

bigheadedness
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

bigheadedness
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

bigheadedness
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

bigheadedness
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

bigheadedness
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ketagihan kepala
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

bigheadedness
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

bigheadedness
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

bigheadedness
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Bigheadedness
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bigheadedness
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

bigheadedness
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मोठेपणा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

bigheadedness
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

bigheadedness
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

bigheadedness
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

bigheadedness
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

bigheadedness
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

bigheadedness
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

bigheadedness
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

bigheadedness
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

bigheadedness
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of bigheadedness

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BIGHEADEDNESS»

The term «bigheadedness» is used very little and occupies the 188.473 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BIGHEADEDNESS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «bigheadedness» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «bigheadedness» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about bigheadedness

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BIGHEADEDNESS»

Discover the use of bigheadedness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to bigheadedness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Meaning of Whitemen: Race and Modernity in the Orokaiva ...
The other is “bigheadedness,” an insistence on autonomous action that undermines communal undertakings and that derives in part from the feeling that one is wronged whenever others receive credit for an undertaking to which one has ...
Ira Bashkow, 2006
2
The Message: 100 Life Lessons from Hip-Hop's Greatest Songs
Let's not confuse bigheadedness with confidence. It's healthy to be proud of our successes or good fortunes. And let us not charge humility with being weak. Modesty does not make one soft. Bigheadedness is dangerous because, as Brand ...
Felicia Pride, 2007
3
Transactions of the Illinois State Agricultural Society, ...
Professional men are too prone to get perched upon high towers of self-conceit and bigheadedness, instead of aiding with tongue, and pen, and influence, to enlarge and liberalize the minds of the toiling millions. Their policy, with their usual ...
4
Transactions of the Department of Agriculture of the State ...
Professional men are too prone to get perched upon high towers of self-conceit and bigheadedness, instead of aiding with tongue, and pen, and influence, to enlarge and liberalize the minds of the toiling millions. Their policy, with their usual ...
Illinois. Dept. of Agriculture, 1861
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SAINT BARTHOLOMEW'S HOSPITAL REPORTS
When the body is dwarfed, the base line is dwarfed along with it, consequently the bigheadedness of such cases may be relative only and not real. TABLE II. — Dolichocephalic Heads. This table should be compared 8 On the Shape ufthe ...
DR. ANDREW AND MR. CALLENDER, 1871
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Tales from the 1980 Louisville Cardinals
Our fans gave us some bigheadedness. And the head grew.” Which is the real point. Had Scales and Sims not tangled in the locker room, LSU would have still been populated with guys who “had their ways.” U of L had guys who “had their ...
Jim Terhune, 2004
7
Way Back in the Hills Book 2: 'Fesser Goes to College
My bigheadedness led me to think that I knew what was best for me in all circumstances. Mr. T.J. Cole, the new English professor, motivated me to take a crash study in grammar. I even quit saying ain't. “Ole King Cole,” as many students called ...
James C. Hefley, 1996
8
Lessons from the Pit: A Successful Veteran of the Chicago ...
But it has always been clear to me that response to that grace should be twofold: first, to offer a sincere thanks that I had been rescued and, second, to learn the lesson about bigheadedness that I so desperately needed to learn. There is a ...
Joseph Leininger, 1999
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Transactions
Professional men are too prone to get perched upon high towers of self-conceit and bigheadedness, instead of aiding with tongue, and pen, and influence, to enlarge and liberalize the minds of the toiling millions. Their policy, with their usual ...
Illinois. Dept. of Agriculture, Illinois State Agricultural Society, 1861
10
The Mad Artist: Psychonautic Adventures in the 1970s
You were briefly there, but now you've succumbed to the first enemy of a man of shove knowledge — bigheadedness!' Mick was sipping his beer, and he spluttered a laugh, spraying froth onto the carpet. This was reminding me of verbal ...
Roger Keen, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BIGHEADEDNESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term bigheadedness is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Veep: Testimony Review
All that talk about being the president's pipeline was bigheadedness. He's a nobody. He's a prompter. To put it in legalese he is a man who ... «Den of Geek!, Jun 15»
2
YOUNG SPARRING PARTNERS TO PUSH PACQUIAO TO THE LIMIT
Roach believes that Pacquiao's antipathy was born out of Mayweather's bigheadedness – dictating the terms and conditions, purse split and ... «PhilBoxing.com, Mar 15»
3
Ant Bigheadedness Makes for Powerful Army
Colonies of big-headed ants, one of the world's worst invasive species, produce larger soldiers with these giant noggins when up against other ... «Nature World News, Oct 14»
4
'My voice is the greatest gift from God'
This is because talented people should be humble. If we show bigheadedness or insolent behaviors, God will definitely take his gift back. «Daily Sabah, Aug 14»
5
Big Brother 2014 recap: All the action as it happened from …
Hey - why not give it to charity instead? Research into a cure for bigheadedness? 10:44 pm. Awww... Steven's cute when he's embarrassed and ... «Mirror.co.uk, Jul 14»
6
Humanize the dry debate about immigration
... “Japan's brand of cultural bigheadedness” (these are their words, not mine). .... xenophobia” and “Japan's brand of cultural bigheadedness”. «The Japan Times, Jun 14»
7
Horizons Music presents Dream Thief Vol. 4
There's no place for bigheadedness. There's a raft of upcoming artists, which every year there seems to be and some great influences from ... «Resident Advisor, Oct 13»
8
Aiming for Washington, Rooted in Waltham: Peter Koutoujian Seeks …
It is not bigheadedness that is prodding on Koutoujian, but his family and his roots. “My own family's immigrant story is what motivates me. «The Armenian Mirror-Spectator, Aug 13»
9
FCT's New Transport Policy: Mr President, Can You Please Fire …
The problem with high-ranking officials in this clime is bigheadedness; everyone wants to do this and that without first taking time to address the ... «The Streetjournal, Jun 13»
10
Staying alive in the showbiz minefield…
OVER a decade in the industry, Dalen Lance has learned how to survive a major pitfall of fame – bigheadedness. He registered on the media ... «Independent Online, Feb 13»

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« EDUCALINGO. Bigheadedness [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/bigheadedness>. Apr 2024 ».
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