characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance; a conceited fool; an attitude of self-conceited arrogance; an egotistical disregard of others; so swollen by victory that he was unfit for normal duty; growing ever more swollen-headed and arbitrary; vain about her clothes
[ Syn: conceited , egotistic , egotistical , self-conceited , swollen , swollen-headed ]
unproductive of success; a fruitless search; futile years after her artistic peak; a sleeveless errand; a vain attempt
[ Syn: bootless , fruitless , futile , sleeveless ]