Associations to the word «Conceited»
Noun
Adjective
Wiktionary
CONCEITED, adjective. Having an excessively favorable opinion of one's abilities, appearance, etc.; vain and egotistical.
CONCEITED, adjective. (rhetoric) (literature) Having an ingenious expression or metaphorical idea, especially in extended form or used as a literary or rhetorical device.
CONCEITED, adjective. (obsolete) Endowed with fancy or imagination.
CONCEITED, adjective. (obsolete) Curiously contrived or designed; fanciful.
CONCEITED, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of conceit
Dictionary definition
CONCEITED, adjective. 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 about her clothes".
Wise words
The chief difference between words and deeds is that words
are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds
can be done only for God.