Definitions
There are 7 meanings of the word
Conceit.
How to pronounce conceit:
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Conceit - as a noun
An elaborate poetic image or a far-fetched comparison of very dissimilar things
A witty or ingenious turn of phrase
Example: "He could always come up with some inspired off-the-wall conceit"
An artistic device or effect
Example: "The architect's brilliant conceit was to build the house around the tree"
The trait of being unduly vain and conceited; false pride
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
conceitedness18vanity12Hypernyms (Closely Related)
trait5Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
humility16Conceit - as a verb
To form an idea; to think.
To conceive.
Example Sentences
"His conceit made him believe he was the smartest person in the room."
"She couldn't stand his arrogance and conceit."
"His conceit prevented him from accepting help."
"The author's writing was filled with literary conceit."
"Her conceit led her to make reckless decisions."
Word Game Points
Is CONCEIT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, conceit is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CONCEIT has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is CONCEIT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, conceit is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCONCEIT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is CONCEIT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, conceit is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCONCEIT has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
