Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
conceited
adjective
/kənˈsiːtɪd/
Definition
Having an excessively high opinion of one’s own worth or abilities.
Examples
- She was so conceited that she couldn’t accept any criticism.
- His conceited attitude made him unpopular among his peers.
- Despite his conceited demeanor, he struggled with self-doubt inside.
Meaning
A conceited person thinks very highly of themselves, often to the point of being arrogant or self-important.
Synonyms
- arrogant
- vainglorious
- self-important
- egotistical
- proud
