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How to pronounce conceited in English?

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Synonyms egotistic, egotistical, self-conceited, swollen, swollen-headed, vain


a conceited fool.
an attitude of self-conceited arrogance.

Examples of conceited

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Wikid's stuff on Wittgenstein shocked me as entirely inconsistent and conceited.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Everyone vote for Jerry, the conceited loser who got auf'ed on the first episode.
From the courier-journal.com
A woman weighed in, saying it reminded her of her conceited 10-year-old daughter.
From the chron.com
He doesn't say it in a conceited sort of way or a way where he is over-confident.
From the smh.com.au
With his new beauty and abilities, the bat soon became arrogant and conceited.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Dragons are supposed to be enterprising, passionate, conceited and quick tempered.
From the smh.com.au
And they also said that Londoners, and the English in general, are very conceited.
From the guardian.co.uk
Are you just plain fed up with dull conversation, conceited men or demanding women?
From the usatoday.com
I'm not saying I act conceited in front of people, but inside, I sort of am.
From the psychcentral.com
More examples
  • 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 ...
  • (conceitedly) with conceit; in a conceited manner; "he always acts so conceitedly!"
  • (conceit) amour propre: feelings of excessive pride
  • (conceit) an elaborate poetic image or a far-fetched comparison of very dissimilar things
  • (conceit) a witty or ingenious turn of phrase; "he could always come up with some inspired off-the-wall conceit"
  • (conceit) an artistic device or effect; "the architect's brilliant conceit was to build the house around the tree"
  • "Conceited (There's Something About Remy)", simply known as "Conceited", is the second single by American rapper Remy Ma from her first studio album ''''. The song was produced by Scott Storch.
  • (Conceit) In literature, a conceit is an extended metaphor with a complex logic that governs a poetic passage or entire poem. ...
  • (Conceit (novel)) Conceit is a novel by the Canadian author Mary Novik, published in 2007 by Doubleday Canada.