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conceit
Synonyms and Antonyms of conceit
- the conceit that the crowd at the outdoor rock concert was a vast sea of people waving to the beat of the music
figure of speech
- His dream of swimming in the Olympics is nothing more than a conceit.
castle in Spain, castle in the air
- Even though her novels are enormously popular, the writer is more prone to insecurity than to conceit.
assurance, confidence, self-assurance, self-confidence
arrogance, disdainfulness, haughtiness, imperiousness, lordliness, self-assertion, snobbishness, superciliousness, superiority
hubris, overconfidence, presumption
pretense (or pretence), pretension, pretentiousness
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