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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

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

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 Legh Richmond

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

Now see the impertinence and conceitedness of an Author, who will have a fling at a Description, which he has Prefaced with an impossibility. 

From Incognita; or, Love and Duty Reconcil'd by William Congreve




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