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conceitedness



NOUN
bigheadedness
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When Viv Richards displayed the same lofty on-field hauteur, few English supporters ever considered it pomposity or conceitedness.

From BBC Nov. 18, 2013

To the excessive self-love, intemperance, conceitedness, and want of foresight which had characterized all his actions, the unhappy Albert had to ascribe his present situation.

From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 by Rossiter Johnson

She gave a triumphant laugh, so naïve and full of ingenuous conceitedness that Gaga was overcome afresh with admiration.

From Coquette by Frank Swinnerton

If he spoke in that manner, he might indeed be ridiculed for conceitedness and presumption, but his language is not altogether a fool’s.

From Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection by Walter Savage Landor

How much more heavenly and powerful would beauty prove, if it were not so frequently impaired by the affectation and conceitedness of its possessor!

From ?sop's Fables, Embellished with One Hundred and Eleven Emblematical Devices. by ?sop




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