Word: conceit Word origin: late Middle English (in the sense ‘notion’, also ‘quaintly decorative article’): from conceive, on the pattern of pairs such as deceive, deceit . Phonetic: kənˈsiːt Listen:
excessive pride in oneself. Example: he was puffed up with conceit
an ingenious or fanciful comparison or metaphor. Example: the idea of the wind's singing is a prime romantic conceit
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