Synonyms of the word conceit


CONCEITCONCEITEDNESS - DEVICE - FIGURE - IMAGE - PRIDE - PRIDEFULNESS - SELF-LOVE - TROPE - VANITY

conceit

  • n. (obsolete) Something conceived in the mind; an idea, a thought.
  • n. The faculty of conceiving ideas; mental faculty; apprehension.
  • n. Quickness of apprehension; active imagination; lively fancy.
  • n. (obsolete) Opinion, (neutral) judgment.
  • n. (now rare, dialectal) Esteem, favourable opinion.
  • n. (countable) A novel or fanciful idea; a whim.
  • n. (countable, rhetoric, literature) An ingenious expression or metaphorical idea, especially in extended…
  • n. (uncountable) Overly high self-esteem; vain pride; hubris.
  • n. Design; pattern.
  • v. (obsolete) To form an idea; to think.
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To conceive.

conceitedness

  • n. The state of being conceited; conceit; vanity.

device

  • n. Any piece of equipment made for a particular purpose, especially a mechanical or electrical one.
  • n. (computing) A peripheral device; an item of hardware.
  • n. A project or scheme, often designed to deceive; a stratagem; an artifice.
  • n. (Ireland) An improvised explosive device, home-made bomb.
  • n. (rhetoric) A technique that an author or speaker uses to evoke an emotional response in the audience;…
  • n. (heraldry) A motto, emblem, or other mark used to distinguish the bearer from others. A device differs…
  • n. (archaic) Power of devising; invention; contrivance.
  • n. (law) An image used in whole or in part as a trademark or service mark.
  • n. (printing) An image or logo denoting official or proprietary authority or provenience.
  • n. (obsolete) A spectacle or show.
  • n. (obsolete) Opinion; decision.

figure

  • n. A drawing or diagram conveying information.
  • n. The representation of any form, as by drawing, painting, modelling, carving, embroidering, etc.; especially,…
  • n. A person or thing representing a certain consciousness.
  • n. The appearance or impression made by the conduct or career of a person.
  • n. (obsolete) Distinguished appearance; magnificence; conspicuous representation; splendour; show.
  • n. A human figure, which dress or corset must fit to; the shape of a human body.
  • n. A numeral.
  • n. A number.
  • n. A shape.
  • n. A visible pattern as in wood or cloth.
  • n. A dance figure, a complex dance moveW.
  • n. A figure of speech.
  • n. (logic) The form of a syllogism with respect to the relative position of the middle term.
  • n. (astrology) A horoscope; the diagram of the aspects of the astrological houses.
  • n. (music) Any short succession of notes, either as melody or as a group of chords, which produce a single…
  • n. (music) A form of melody or accompaniment kept up through a strain or passage; a motif; a florid embellishment.
  • v. To solve a mathematical problem.
  • v. To come to understand.
  • v. (intransitive) To be reasonable.
  • v. (transitive) To enter, be a part of.
  • v. (obsolete) To represent by a figure, as to form or mould; to make an image of, either palpable or ideal;…
  • v. To embellish with design; to adorn with figures.
  • v. (obsolete) To indicate by numerals.
  • v. To represent by a metaphor; to signify or symbolize.
  • v. (obsolete) To prefigure; to foreshow.
  • v. (music) To write over or under the bass, as figures or other characters, in order to indicate the accompanying…
  • v. (music) To embellish.

image

  • n. An optical or other representation of a real object; a graphic; a picture.
  • n. A mental picture of something not real or not present.
  • n. (computing) A file that contains all information needed to produce a live working copy. (See disk image,…
  • n. A characteristic of a person, group or company etc., style, manner of dress, how one is, or wishes to…
  • n. (mathematics) Something mapped to by a function.
  • n. (mathematics) The subset of a codomain comprising those elements that are images of something.
  • n. (obsolete) Show; appearance; cast.
  • v. (transitive) To represent by an image or symbol; to portray.
  • v. (transitive) To reflect, mirror.
  • v. (transitive) To create an image of.
  • v. (transitive, computing) To create a complete backup copy of a file system or other entity.

pride

  • n. The quality or state of being proud; inordinate self-esteem; an unreasonable conceit of one's own superiority…
  • n. (often with of or in) A sense of one's own worth, and abhorrence of what is beneath or unworthy of one;…
  • n. Proud or disdainful behavior or treatment; insolence or arrogance of demeanor; haughty bearing and conduct;…
  • n. That of which one is proud; that which excites boasting or self-gratulation; the occasion or ground of…
  • n. (zoology) The small European lamprey species Petromyzon branchialis.
  • n. Show; ostentation; glory.
  • n. Highest pitch; elevation reached; loftiness; prime; glory.
  • n. Consciousness of power; fullness of animal spirits; mettle; wantonness.
  • n. Lust; sexual desire; especially, excitement of sexual appetite in a female beast.
  • n. (zoology, collective) A company of lions.
  • v. (reflexive) To take or experience pride in something, be proud of it.

pridefulness

  • n. The state or condition of being prideful; pride.

self-love

  • n. Regard for oneself, love of oneself.
  • n. Excessive pride or vanity, over valuing the self.
  • n. Masturbation.

trope

  • n. (art, literature) Something recurring across a genre or type of art or literature, such as the ‘mad scientist’…
  • n. (rhetoric) A figure of speech in which words or phrases are used with a nonliteral or figurative meaning,…
  • n. (geometry) Mathematical senses.
  • n. (music) Musical senses.
  • n. (philosophy) Philosophical senses.
  • v. (transitive) To use, or embellish something with, a trope.
  • v. (transitive) Senses relating chiefly to art or literature.
  • v. (intransitive) To think or write in terms of tropes.

vanity

  • n. That which is vain, futile, or worthless; that which is of no value, use or profit.
  • n. Excessive pride in or admiration of one's own abilities, appearance or achievements.
  • n. A dressing table used to apply makeup, preen, and coif hair. The table is normally quite low and similar…
  • n. A washbasin installed into a permanently fixed storage unit, used as an item of bathroom furniture.
  • n. Emptiness.
  • n. (obsolete) Any idea, theory or statement that is without foundation.

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