Definition of conceit

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Conceit (n.) That which is conceived, imagined, or formed in the mind; idea; thought; image; conception..

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Priggish :: Priggish (a.) Like a prig; conceited; pragmatical.
Euphuist :: Euphuist (n.) One who affects excessive refinement and elegance of language; -- applied esp. to a class of writers, in the age of Elizabeth, whose productions are marked by affected conceits and high-flown diction..
Conceitedly :: Conceitedly (adv.) In an egotistical manner.
Conceited :: Conceited (a.) Endowed with fancy or imagination.
Revery :: Revery (n.) An extravagant conceit of the fancy; a vision.
Concettism :: Concettism (n.) The use of concetti or affected conceits.
Facetiae :: Facetiae (n. pl.) Witty or humorous writings or saying; witticisms; merry conceits.
Overweening :: Overweening (n.) Conceit; arrogance.
Concetto :: Concetto (n.) Affected wit; a conceit.
Overween :: Overween (v. t.) To think too highly or arrogantly; to regard one's own thinking or conclusions too highly; hence, to egotistic, arrogant, or rash, in opinion; to think conceitedly; to presume..
Smirk :: Smirk (v. i.) To smile in an affected or conceited manner; to smile with affected complaisance; to simper.
Crotchet :: Crotchet (n.) A perverse fancy; a whim which takes possession of the mind; a conceit.
Witticism :: Witticism (n.) A witty saying; a sentence or phrase which is affectedly witty; an attempt at wit; a conceit.
Whimsy :: Whimsy (n.) A whim; a freak; a capricious notion, a fanciful or odd conceit..
Inflation :: Inflation (n.) The state of being puffed up, as with pride; conceit; vanity..
Jackass :: Jackass (n.) A conceited dolt; a perverse blockhead.
Brag :: Brag (v. i.) Brisk; full of spirits; boasting; pretentious; conceited.
Overweening :: Overweening (a.) Unduly confident; arrogant; presumptuous; conceited.
Conceitless :: Conceitless (a.) Without wit; stupid.
Prig :: Prig (n.) A pert, conceited, pragmatical fellow..
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