What does "conceited" mean?
Conceited: 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.
Additional senses
- 2.Curiously contrived or designed; fanciful. [Obs.] A conceited chair to sleep in. Evelyn.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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