Conceited Definition

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

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Simple past tense and past participle of conceit.

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Conceited Sentence Examples

  • Allen swaggered over to the pool, a conceited smile on his handsome face.

  • I thought the famous pop singer might be conceited, but she seems very humble about her talent.

  • Despite her beauty, intelligence and wit, Emma was not at all conceited.

  • The conceited leader demanded a parade be held in his own honor.

  • I remembered the story of a conceited fellow, who, in fine clothes, was wont to lounge about the village once, giving advice to workmen.

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Words Starting With C and Ending With D

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