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Conceit
kənˈsiːt
Conceit definitions
noun
conceit
conceits
- excessive pride in oneself
"he was puffed up with conceit"
vanity narcissism conceitedness self-love self-admiration self-adulation self-regard egotism egoism egocentricity egomania - an ingenious or fanciful comparison or metaphor
"the idea of the wind's singing is a prime romantic conceit"
- an artistic effect or device
"the director's brilliant conceit was to film this tale in black and white"
- a fanciful notion
"he is alarmed by the widespread conceit that he spent most of the 1980s drunk"