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—self-conceited, adj. —self-conceitedly, adv. —self-conceitedness, n./self"keuhn seet", self'-/, n.an excessively favorable opinion of oneself, one's abilities, etc.; vanity.[1580-90]
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Self-conceit — Self con*ceit , n. Conceit of one s self; an overweening opinion of one s powers or endowments. [1913 Webster] Syn: See {Egotism}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
self-conceit — [self′kən sēt′] n. too high an opinion of oneself; conceit; vanity self conceited adj … English World dictionary
self-conceit — self′ conceit′ n. an excessively favorable opinion of oneself … From formal English to slang
self-conceit — n. Vanity, conceit, self sufficiency, egotism, self complacency, self esteem, self opinion … New dictionary of synonyms
self-conceit — noun Conceit of ones self; an overweening opinion of ones powers or endowments; vanity … Wiktionary
self-conceit — /sɛlf kənˈsit/ (say self kuhn seet) noun an excessively good opinion of oneself, one s abilities, etc. –self conceited, adjective …
self-conceit — n. = SELF SATISFACTION. Derivatives: self conceited adj … Useful english dictionary
self-conceit — noun Date: 1577 an exaggerated opinion of one s own qualities or abilities ; vanity • self conceited adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
self-conceit — noun undue pride in oneself. Derivatives self conceited adjective … English new terms dictionary
self-conceit — boastfulness, arrogance … English contemporary dictionary