English · Adjectives
conceited
kənˈsiːtɪd
[kənˈsiːtɪd]
too proud of oneself
Intermediateadjective
Definition
Having an excessively high opinion of oneself.
Example
He was too conceited to accept advice.
He was too conceited to accept advice.
Etymology
From 'conceit', from Latin 'concipere' meaning 'to take in, conceive'.
How & Where It’s Used
Describes vanity and excessive self-regard.