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    conceited
    /kənˈsiːtɪd/

    adjective

    • 1. excessively proud of oneself; vain: "Fred's so conceited he'd never believe anyone would refuse him"

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  2. adjective. disapproving uk / kənˈsiː.tɪd / us / kənˈsiː.t̬ɪd / Add to word list. C2. too proud of yourself and your actions and abilities: Without wishing to sound conceited, I am the best salesperson in the company. Synonyms. arrogant. condescending disapproving. haughty disapproving. hubristic literary. imperious. lordly. overbearing disapproving

  3. The meaning of CONCEITED is ingeniously contrived : fanciful. How to use conceited in a sentence.

  4. CONCEIT definition: 1. the state of being too proud of yourself and your actions: 2. a clever or surprising…. Learn more.

  5. The meaning of CONCEIT is favorable opinion; especially : excessive appreciation of one's own worth or virtue. How to use conceit in a sentence.

  6. adjective. disapproving us / kənˈsiː.t̬ɪd / uk / kənˈsiː.tɪd / Add to word list. C2. too proud of yourself and your actions and abilities: Without wishing to sound conceited, I am the best salesperson in the company. Synonyms. arrogant. condescending disapproving. haughty disapproving. hubristic literary. imperious. lordly. overbearing disapproving

  7. Conceited definition: having an excessively favorable opinion of one's abilities, appearance, etc.. See examples of CONCEITED used in a sentence.

  8. adjective. characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance. “a conceited fool” “an attitude of self- conceited arrogance” synonyms: egotistic, egotistical, self-conceited, swollen, swollen-headed, vain. proud.

  9. adjective. If you say that someone is conceited, you are showing your disapproval of the fact that they are far too proud of their abilities or achievements. [disapproval] I thought him conceited and arrogant. You conceited idiot. Synonyms: self-important, vain, arrogant, stuck up [informal] More Synonyms of conceited.

  10. an excessively favorable opinion of one's own ability, importance, wit, etc. Synonyms: complacency, egotism, vanity, self-esteem. Antonyms: humility. something that is conceived in the mind; a thought; idea: He jotted down the conceits of his idle hours.

  11. Having an exaggerated opinion of oneself, one's merits, etc.; vain. Whimsical; fanciful. (rhetoric, literature) Having an ingenious expression or metaphorical idea, especially in extended form or used as a literary or rhetorical device.