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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Conceited \Con*ceit"ed\, a. 1. Endowed with fancy or imagination. [Obs.] He was . . . pleasantly conceited, and sharp of wit. --Knolles. 2. Entertaining a flattering opinion of one's self vain. If you think me too conceited Or to passion quickly heated. --Swift. Conceited of their own wit, science, and politeness. --Bentley. 3. Curiously contrived or designed; fanciful. [Obs.] A conceited chair to sleep in --Evelyn. Syn: Vain; proud; opinionated; egotistical. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: conceited adj : characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance; "a conceited fool"; "an attitude of self-conceited arrogance"; "an egotistical disregard of others"; "so swollen by victory that he was unfit for normal duty"; "growing ever more swollen-headed and arbitrary"; "vain about her clothes" [syn: {egotistic}, {egotistical}, {self-conceited}, {swollen}, {swollen-headed}, {vain}]
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