adj
Meaning 1
Proud or haughty.
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Usage: archaic, rare
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adj
Proud or haughty.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: archaic, rare
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Antonyms: none provided
adj
Excessively moody.
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History
From Middle English overmodi, ofermodiȝ, from Old English ofermōdiġ (“haughty, proud, arrogant”), from ofermōd (“arrogance, pride”) + -iġ. Equivalent to over- + mood + -y.
From over- + moody.