conceit

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

noun

1. feelings of excessive pride (Freq. 1)
• Syn:
amour propre, self-love, vanity
• Derivationally related forms:
vain (for: vanity)
• Hypernyms:
pride, pridefulness
2. an elaborate poetic image or a far-fetched comparison of very dissimilar things
• Hypernyms:
trope, figure of speech, figure, image
3. a witty or ingenious turn of phrase
- he could always come up with some inspired off-the-wall conceit
• Hypernyms:
turn of phrase, turn of expression
4. an artistic device or effect
- the architect's brilliant conceit was to build the house around the tree
• Hypernyms:
device
5. the trait of being unduly vain and conceited;
false pride
• Syn:
conceitedness, vanity
• Ant:
humility
• Derivationally related forms:
vain (for: vanity)
• Hypernyms:
trait
• Hyponyms:
self-love, narcism, narcissism, boastfulness, vainglory,
egotism, self-importance, swelled head, posturing

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  conceitedness, vanity, amour propre, self-love
• Từ trái nghĩa / Antonyms:
  humility, humbleness