Meaning Of The Word Conceit

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conceit
Conceit is very great pride in your abilities or achievements that other people feel is too great.
countable noun: In literature, a conceit is a clever or unusual metaphor or comparison.

conceit in American English
an idea; thought; concept
to think or imagine
noun: an excessively favorable opinion of one's own ability, importance, wit, etc

conceit in British English
to like or be able to bear (something, such as food or drink)
noun: a high, often exaggerated, opinion of oneself or one's accomplishments; vanity

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