| NOUN | feeling | conceit, amour propre, self-love, vanity | feelings of excessive pride |
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| communication | conceit | an elaborate poetic image or a far-fetched comparison of very dissimilar / dissimilar things | |
| communication | conceit | a witty or ingenious turn of phrase | |
| communication | conceit | an artistic device or effect | |
| attribute | conceit, conceitedness, vanity | the trait of being unduly vain and conceited |
| Sounds | kahnsiy't | |
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| Rhymes | aesthete ... worksheet: 76 rhymes with iyt... | |
| Meaning | Feelings of excessive pride. | |
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| Synonyms | amour propre, self-love, vanity | |
| Broader | pride, pridefulness | A feeling of self-respect and personal worth |
| Spanish | ahuecamiento, arrogancia, endiosamiento, engreimiento, envanecimiento, hinchazón, jactancia, ufanía, vanidad, ventolera, viento | |
| Catalan | altivesa, arrogància, fums, inflor, presumpció, supèrbia, vanitat | |
| Meaning | An elaborate poetic image or a far-fetched comparison of very dissimilar / dissimilar things. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | trope, figure of speech, figure, image | language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense |
| Meaning | A witty or ingenious turn of phrase. | |
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| Example | "he could always come up with some inspired off-the-wall conceit" | |
| Broader | turn of phrase, turn of expression | A distinctive spoken or written expression |
| Spanish | agudeza | |
| Meaning | An artistic device or effect. | |
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| Example | "the architect's brilliant conceit was to build the house around the tree" | |
| Broader | device | Something in an artistic work designed to achieve a particular effect |
| Meaning | The trait of being unduly vain and conceited; false pride. | |
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| Synonyms | conceitedness, vanity | |
| Narrower | boastfulness, vainglory | outspoken conceit |
| egotism, self-importance, swelled head | An exaggerated opinion of your own importance | |
| posturing | Adopting a vain conceited posture | |
| self-love, narcism, narcissism | An exceptional interest in and admiration for yourself | |
| Broader | trait | A distinguishing feature of your personal nature |
| Opposite | humility, humbleness | A disposition to be humble |
| Spanish | presunción, vanidad | |
| Catalan | presumpció, vanitat | |
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