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Meaning of word conceit from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

conceit noun

Meaning : Feelings of excessive pride.

Synonyms : amour propre, self-love, vanity

Meaning : An elaborate poetic image or a far-fetched comparison of very dissimilar things.

Meaning : A witty or ingenious turn of phrase.

Example : He could always come up with some inspired off-the-wall conceit.

Meaning : An artistic device or effect.

Example : The architect's brilliant conceit was to build the house around the tree.

Meaning : The trait of being unduly vain and conceited. False pride.

Synonyms : conceitedness, vanity

A disposition to be humble. A lack of false pride.

Not everyone regards humility as a virtue.
humbleness, humility

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conceit noun

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