What is another word for overweening pride?
Pronunciation: [ˌə͡ʊvəwˈiːnɪŋ pɹˈa͡ɪd] (IPA) 
Overweening pride is a type of excessive arrogance that can lead to negative consequences. Synonyms for overweening pride include hubris, conceit, haughtiness, vanity, egoism, pompousness, and snobbery. These words all describe an inflated sense of self-importance that can lead to a lack of empathy or understanding towards others. Hubris specifically refers to a pride that leads to a downfall or failure. Conceit denotes an excessive sense of self-worth. Haughtiness suggests a sense of superiority over others. Vanity refers to excessive concern with one's appearance or status. Egoism describes a self-centeredness that overlooks the needs of others. Pompousness suggests a showy sense of importance, while snobbery suggests a disdain for those seen as inferior.
