Superiority complex is a psychological defense mechanism in which a person`s feelings of superiority counter or conceal his or her feelings of inferiority. The term was coined by Alfred Adler as part of his School of Individual psychology. It was introduced in his series of books, including `Understanding Human Nature` and `Social Interest`. ...
Term sometimes given to the compensatory behaviour, e.g., aggressiveness, self-assertion, associated with inferiority complex. ... (05 Mar 2000) ... 
Type: Term Definitions: 1. term sometimes given to the compensatory behavior, aggressiveness, self-assertion, associated with inferiority complex.
[n] - an exaggerated estimate of your own value and importance
noun an exaggerated estimate of your own value and importance
an exaggerated feeling of one's own superiority.