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Meaning of 'conceited' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Conceited [ a.]
- Endowed with fancy or imagination.
- Entertaining a flattering opinion of one's self; vain.
- Curiously contrived or designed; fanciful.

Meaning of 'conceited' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . conceited [ s]
Meaning (1):
- characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance
Example in sentence:
  • a conceited fool;
  • an attitude of self-conceited arrogance;
  • an egotistical disregard of others;
  • growing ever more swollen-headed and arbitrary;
  • so swollen by victory that he was unfit for normal duty;
  • vain about her clothes

Nearby Words:

con con- conacre conarium conation conative conatus concamerate concameration concatenate

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