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Conceited

Conceited Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Conceited? [adj] characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance; "a conceited fool"; "an attitude of self-conceited arrogance"; "an egotistical disregard of others"; "so swollen by victory that he was unfit for normal duty"; "growing ever more swollen-headed and arbitrary"; "vain about her clothes" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Conceited: egotistic \| egotistical \| proud \| self-conceited \| swollen \| swollen-headed \| vain Related Terms \| Find terms related to Conceited: aggressively self-confident \| arrogant \| biggety \| boastful \| boasting \| braggart \| bragging \| bumptious \| chesty \| cocky \| complacent \| coxcombical \| dandified \| dandy \| egocentric \| egotistical \| fanfaron \| fanfaronading \| foppish \| Gascon \| gasconading \| haughty \| immodest \| know-it-all \| narcissistic \| obtrusive \| overwise \| peacockish \| peacocky \| perk \| perky \| pert \| prideful \| proud \| puffed up \| self \| self-admiring \| self-advertising \| self-applauding \| self-conceited \| self-flattering \| self-glorious \| self-important \| self-lauding \| self-opinionated \| self-satisfied \| self-vaunting \| smart-alecky \| smug \| snobbish \| snotty \| stuck-up \| swelled-headed \| thrasonic \| thrasonical \| vain \| vainglorious \| vaporing \| vaunting See Also \| Conceited In Webster's Dictionary \Con*ceit"ed\, a. 1. Endowed with fancy or imagination. [Obs.] He was . . . pleasantly conceited, and sharp of wit. --Knolles. 2. Entertaining a flattering opinion of one's self; vain. If you think me too conceited Or to passion quickly heated. --Swift. Conceited of their own wit, science, and politeness. --Bentley. 3. Curiously contrived or designed; fanciful. [Obs.] A conceited chair to sleep in. --Evelyn. Syn: Vain; proud; opinionated; egotistical.

Conceited Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Conceited?

[adj] characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance; "a conceited fool"; "an attitude of self-conceited arrogance"; "an egotistical disregard of others"; "so swollen by victory that he was unfit for normal duty"; "growing ever more swollen-headed and arbitrary"; "vain about her clothes"

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Conceited In Webster's Dictionary

\Con*ceit"ed\, a.
1. Endowed with fancy or imagination. [Obs.]

         He was . . . pleasantly conceited, and sharp of wit.
                                               --Knolles.

2. Entertaining a flattering opinion of one's self; vain.

         If you think me too conceited Or to passion quickly
         heated.                               --Swift.

         Conceited of their own wit, science, and politeness.
                                               --Bentley.

3. Curiously contrived or designed; fanciful. [Obs.]

         A conceited chair to sleep in.        --Evelyn.

Syn: Vain; proud; opinionated; egotistical.

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