English Dictionary: conceited | by the DICT Development Group |
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Conceited \Con*ceit"ed\, a. 1. Endowed with fancy or imagination. [Obs.] He was . . . pleasantly conceited, and sharp of wit. --Knolles. 2. Entertaining a flattering opinion of one's self; vain. If you think me too conceited Or to passion quickly heated. --Swift. Conceited of their own wit, science, and politeness. --Bentley. 3. Curiously contrived or designed; fanciful. [Obs.] A conceited chair to sleep in. --Evelyn. Syn: Vain; proud; opinionated; egotistical. |