more conceited
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The Boy Genius became "disobedient, more conceited, even mercenary."
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She is more conceited about her horseback riding and her writing than about her singing.
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Only a more conceited one, madam, no doubt.
From Back to Methuselah by Shaw, Bernard
The less a man knows, the more conceited he is of his proficiency; and, the more barbarous is a nation, the more imposing and peremptory are its claims.
From Historical Sketches, Volume I (of 3) The Turks in Their Relation to Europe; Marcus Tullius Cicero; Apollonius of Tyana; Primitive Christianity by Newman, John Henry
But they all stared; and the more they stared the more conceited became the Crow, the more sure that the kingdom was to be his.
From The Curious Book of Birds by Smith, E. Boyd (Elmer Boyd)