尊大 – vocab dash

尊そん大だい

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Meanings

Na-adjective

Noun

1. haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important

Kanji used

尊esteem 大large

Pitch accent

そんだい

Used in vocabulary

尊そん大だい不ふ遜そん

arrogant and presumptuous; haughty arrogance; intolerable insolence

Noun

尊そん大だい語ご

speech used by the speaker to convey the social stature between the speaker and listener; language conveying that the speaker is of greater social status than the listener

Noun

Examples3

その政せい治じ家かは尊そん大だいな態たい度どで話はなした。

The politician spoke with an important air.

彼かれって尊そん大だいな奴やつだよね。

He is a proud one, you see.

若わかい棋き士しが多た少しょう、尊そん大だいな感かんじになるのはよくあることで、そういうことは将しょう棋ぎ界かいに限かぎった話はなしではないでしょう。

It often happens that young shogi players become a little self-important, but I don't think that's something limited to the shogi world.