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Others may lie about their accomplishments because they’re conceited or overly impressed with themselves.
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He includes the need for self-deprecation so the applicant will not seem too conceited.
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A half of that half grew impossibly conceited, and died early.
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Your careless and conceited behaviour reassures me, and convinces me of my error.
THE 'CHARACTERS' OF JEAN DE LA BRUYREJEAN DE LA BRUYRE
I found her exactly the same talkative, positive, passionate, conceited creature as we knew her twenty years ago.
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Some showed themselves as conceited pipes; some were light and sparkish, others ponderous and clumsy.
A CURSORY HISTORY OF SWEARINGJULIAN SHARMAN
No one likes to see himself held up to scorn and mockery; nobody is willing to be shown up as ignorant and conceited.
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The conceited rascal wanted to puff himself up until he was bigger than the rest of you, and this is the result of his folly.
THE TIN WOODMAN OF OZL. FRANK BAUM
Then that forsaken, conceited, blank heathen, he says one of his ancestors discovered the same three thousand years ago.
THE BELTED SEASARTHUR COLTON
That rather bored him at first, but it ended by making him a little conceited about his appearance.
THE TALKING HORSEF. ANSTEY
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WORDS RELATED TO CONCEITED

  • arrogant
  • cavalier
  • cocky
  • conceited
  • contemptuous
  • disdainful
  • egotistic
  • egotistical
  • haughty
  • high-handed
  • highfalutin
  • hoity-toity
  • imperious
  • lofty
  • lordly
  • on high horse
  • overbearing
  • presumptuous
  • sniffy
  • snobbish
  • snooty
  • snotty
  • stuck-up
  • stuffy
  • superior
  • uppity
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