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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

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

She seemed anxious to improve the opportunity of my visit to the best purpose for her own and her parents’ sake; yet there was nothing of unbecoming forwardness, no self-sufficiency or conceitedness in her conduct. 

From The Dairyman's Daughter by Richmond, Legh

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

From Coquette by Swinnerton, Frank

To desire to live everlastingly as an identical individual, it has been said, is the ecstasy and culmination of avaricious conceitedness.

From The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life by Alger, William Rounseville




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