Word Type

Noun

Verb

The word "conceit" can be used as noun and verb.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

humility

Causes

more conversation than wit

Coordinate Terms

concetto metaphor simile

Derived Terms

conceited conceitedly conceitedness conceitful conceitless misconceit out of conceit with preconceit self-conceit unconceit

Etymologically Related To

conceive deceit deceive receipt receive

Context

dialectal literature rhetoric

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

device figure figure of speech image pride pridefulness trait trope turn of expression turn of phrase

Type Of (IsA)

device trait trope turn of expression

Related Terms

conceive device esteem hubris idea judgment opinion think thought whim

Synonym Network

amour propre

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