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Conceit

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

an elaborate poetic image or a far-fetched comparison of very dissimilar things

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the trait of being unduly vain and conceited

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an artistic device or effect

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a witty or ingenious turn of phrase

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feelings of excessive pride

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Variants

synonym
vanity
plural
Conceits
possessive
Conceit's
pluralpossessive
Conceits'