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conceitedhaving an excessively favorable opinion of one's own abilities, appearance, or worth; vain and egotistical

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: having an excessively favorable opinion of one's own abilities, appearance, or worth; vain and egotistical

Pronunciation (IPA): /kənˈsiːtɪd/

Korean meaning: 자신의 능력, 외모, 가치에 대해 지나치게 좋은 의견을 가진; 허영심 많고 자만심 강한

Korean pronunciation: 컨**시**티드

Example Sentences

  • After winning one chess game, he became so conceited that he challenged the grandmaster.
  • The conceited influencer spent two hours taking selfies for one Instagram post.
  • Her conceited nature made it difficult for her to accept constructive criticism.

conceited

ADJECTIVE

//kənˈsiːtɪd//

having an excessively favorable opinion of one's own abilities, appearance, or worth; vain and egotistical

conceited concept
💡 Concept

A conceited man admires himself while blocking others at the salon mirror

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conceited rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

The conceited influencer was defeated, his failed posts repeated!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/kənˈsiːtɪd/
🇬🇧 UK/kənˈsiːtɪd/

🌳Etymology

Rootconceit
Suffix--ed

Origin

From Latin 'concipere' meaning 'to take in' or 'to conceive', combined with the past participle suffix '-ed'. The word evolved through Middle English to mean 'formed in the mind' and later developed the sense of having an inflated self-image.

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🎵Rhyme

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

After winning one chess game, he became so conceited that he challenged the grandmaster.

😄 Fun example

The conceited influencer spent two hours taking selfies for one Instagram post.

Her conceited nature made it difficult for her to accept constructive criticism.

😄 Fun example

Don't be so conceited - your cooking isn't that amazing!

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

arrogantvainegotisticalnarcissisticself-important

Antonyms

humblemodestself-deprecating

Related

pridevanityegohubrisconceit