Meaning of self-entitled | Babel Free
Definitions
Having a baseless sense of self-importance and of deserving special consideration.
Examples
“Near-synonym: self-important”
“Although the patient may evidence attitudes of self-entitled indulgence coexisting with these ideals of generosity and altruistic self-denial, the appeal to the ideals (if skillfully made) may serve⟳ the therapeutic purposes well.”
“But to keep⟳ up the show⟳ in front of her 75 guests, Lorraine needed to become⟳ intoxicated and thus not apparently responsible for her self-entitled show-off behavior.”
“The H Factor of Personality: Why Some People are Manipulative, Self-Entitled, Materialistic, and Exploitive — And Why It Matters for Everyone (booktitle)”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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