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conceit
/kənˈsit/ · 7 letters · 6 distinct letters
- noun
feelings of excessive pride
- noun
an elaborate poetic image or a far fetched comparison of very dissimilar things
- noun
a witty or ingenious turn of phrase
he could always come up with some inspired off the wall conceit
- noun
an artistic device or effect
the architect's brilliant conceit was to build the house around the tree
- noun
the trait of being unduly vain and conceited; false pride