conceited

UK
/kənˈsiːtɪd/
US
/kənˈsitɪd/
conceitedadjektiv
more conceited
Komp.
most conceited
Super.
UK
/kənˈsiːtɪd/
US
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Übersetzungen
He is so conceited that he never listens to anyone else's opinion.
Он настолько самодовольный, что никогда не слушает чужое мнение.
Her conceited attitude made it difficult for her to make friends.
Ее тщеславное отношение затрудняло ей заведение друзей.
The conceited manager refused to consider any suggestions from his team.
Высокомерный менеджер отказался рассматривать любые предложения от своей команды.
Definitionen
Having an excessively high opinion of oneself or one's abilities.
The conceited actor refused to take advice from anyone, believing he was the best.
Archaic: Ingeniously devised; imaginative or fanciful.
The play, though somewhat dated, is full of conceited devices that astonished its first audiences.
conceitsubstantiv
Definitionen
An excessively favorable opinion of one's own ability, importance, or wit.
His conceit made it difficult for him to accept constructive criticism.
A fanciful expression in writing or speech; an elaborate metaphor.
The poem's central conceit compares the world to a stage.
An artistic effect or device.
The film's visual conceit was its use of black and white to depict the past.
A notion, idea, or concept formed in the mind; a fanciful thought or whim.
She laughed at the conceit that time could be bottled in a jar.
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Partizip Perfekt
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Gerundium
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US
/kənˈsit/
Archaic or dialectal usage in modern English.
Übersetzungen
He tends to conceit himself as the best player on the team.
Он склонен воображать себя лучшим игроком в команде.
Definitionen
To flatter oneself or take pride in something.
He conceited himself an expert in complex problem-solving.
To imagine or conceive (something) in the mind.
He conceited a bold strategy long before his rivals considered the possibility.