Search Result:conceit
KK Pronunciation
〔 kәnˋsit 〕
Pronunciation
〔 kәnˊsiːt 〕
Overview of noun conceit
The noun conceit has 5 senses
- amour propre, conceit, self-love, vanity -- (feelings of excessive pride)
- conceit -- (an elaborate poetic image or a far-fetched comparison of very dissimilar things)
- conceit -- (a witty or ingenious turn of phrase; "he could always come up with some inspired off-the-wall conceit")
- conceit -- (an artistic device or effect; "the architect's brilliant conceit was to build the house around the tree")
- conceit, conceitedness, vanity -- (the trait of being unduly vain and conceited; false pride)