"self-conceit" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: self-conceits [plural], self-conceipt [alternative]
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  1. Conceit of oneself; an overweening opinion of one's own powers or endowments; vanity. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (vanity): autosuffisance [feminine] (French), beképzeltség (Hungarian), önhittség (Hungarian), önelégültség (Hungarian), önteltség (Hungarian), അഹംഭാവം (ahambhāvaṁ) (Malayalam), zarozumiałość [feminine] (Polish), samoobožavanje (Serbo-Croatian)

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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