conceit

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  • February 23. 2013 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    conceit noun english

    feelings of excessive pride

  • February 27. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    conceit noun english

    an elaborate poetic image or a far-fetched comparison of very dissimilar things

  • February 27. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    conceit noun english

    a witty or ingenious turn of phrase; "he could always come up with some inspired off-the-wall conceit"

  • February 27. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    conceit noun english

    an artistic device or effect; "the architect's brilliant conceit was to build the house around the tree"

  • February 27. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    conceit noun english

    the trait of being unduly vain and conceited; false pride