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Conceit

nounid 31946·updated May 18, 2026
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an elaborate poetic image or a far-fetched comparison of very dissimilar things

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Variants

synonym
vanity
plural
Conceits
possessive
Conceit's
pluralpossessive
Conceits'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary5 sensesview framework →
§1
the trait of being unduly vain and conceited
§2
an artistic device or effect
§3
a witty or ingenious turn of phrase
§4
an elaborate poetic image or a far-fetched comparison of very dissimilar things
§5
feelings of excessive pride

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