Synonyms for conceited
kənˈsi tɪdcon·ceit·ed

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1. conceited

   Synonyms:
   egotistical, self-conceited, vain

   Antonyms:
   self-deprecating, simple, unassuming, unaffected

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1. conceited, egotistic, egotistical, self-conceited, swollen, swollen-headed, vainadjective

   characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance

   "a conceited fool"; "an attitude of self-conceited arrogance"; "an egotistical disregard of others"; "so swollen by victory that he was unfit for normal duty"; "growing ever more swollen-headed and arbitrary"; "vain about her clothes"

   Synonyms:
   bootless, narcissistic, fruitless, swollen, vain, self-loving, egotistic, swollen-headed, futile, sleeveless, egotistical, self-conceited

   Antonyms:
   humble

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1. conceitedadjective

   Synonyms:
   vain, egotistical, opinionated, opinionative, BUMPTIOUS, self-conceited, self-sufficient

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1. conceitedadjective

   Synonyms:
   egotistical, priggish, bombastic, bumptious, vain, overweening, self-conceited

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1. List of paraphrases for "conceited":

   pretentious, vain, stuck-up, insolent, annoying

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1. Max Beerbohm:

   To say that a man is vain means merely that he is pleased with the effect he produces on other people. A conceited man is satisfied with the effect he produces on himself.

2. Zoe Kravitz:

   It’s either: you’re conceited, or insecure, as opposed to just loving yourself. my mother’s a… beautiful woman, and I think, in some way, I felt intimidated by that sometimes.

3. Oscar Wilde:

   They are horribly tedious when they are good husbands, and abominably conceited when they are not.

4. Nobel Prize-winning Russian:

   '' You could not talk to him about anything except his own work, you know ? He was so conceited, and demanding !

5. Iris Murdoch:

   Philosophy! Empty thinking by ignorant conceited men who think they can digest without eating!