CONCEIT

(noun) the trait of being unduly vain and conceited; false pride
synonyms : conceitedness , vanity
She could see through his conceit. -added by naila_inlas
(noun) an artistic device or effect
"the architect's brilliant conceit was to build the house around the tree"
(noun) a witty or ingenious turn of phrase
"he could always come up with some inspired off-the-wall conceit"
(noun) an elaborate poetic image or a far-fetched comparison of very dissimilar things
The priest's sermon was full of puns and conceits. -added by naila_inlas

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(noun) feelings of excessive pride
synonyms : amour propre , self-love , vanity
He was full of conceit and arrogance. -added by naila_inlas

Mnemonics for conceit

(Tag: Hindi) kaun(con)+ ceit(seat) . person who asks who sat on my seat is arrogant!
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(Tag: hindi) kaunsi site hack karu?? conceit excessive self pride..
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(Tag: hindi) if a poor beggar is sitting somewhere ... u say kon (CON) - bethega(CEIT) idhar...
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(Tag: hindi) kaunsi(CON-)seat(-CEIT)self love and vanity like political leaders for their assembly seats.
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(Tag: eng) a conceited person CONCEALS more information then asked for..i.e. he keeps on bragging
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(Tag: ) conceit- conceived pride(or a pride which is over-assumed)
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(Tag: ) when from concePt you remove P and add I where I stands for egoistic it becomes conceIt
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(Tag: ) when from concePt you remove P and add I where I stands for egoistic it becomes conceIt
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(Tag: ) self-esteem, vanity, egotism, compla
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