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con·ceit·ed
 conceited
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- pronunciation:
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- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
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adjective |
| definition: |
having an exaggerated opinion of oneself; vain.
He's become somewhat conceited now that he's a star, and he has little time for his old friends.- synonyms:
- bigheaded, egotistic, self-important, stuck-up, swell-headed, vain
- antonyms:
- humble, modest, unassuming
- similar words:
- arrogant, boastful, overweening, pompous, pretentious, proud, vainglorious
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complacent, overconfident, portentous, self-satisfied, supercilious |
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| derivations: |
conceitedly (adv.), conceitedness (n.) |
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