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more conceited

ADJECTIVE

egotistical

Synonyms

WEAK

arrogant big talking bigheaded cocky conceity full of hot air gall ham hot stuff immodest know-it-all loudmouth narcissistic overweening phony puffed up self-important smart-alecky snotty stuck up swollen-headed vain vainglorious windbag

Antonyms

WEAK

diffident humble meek modest self-conscious shy timid unself-confident

Example Sentences

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The Boy Genius became "disobedient, more conceited, even mercenary."

From Time Magazine Archive

She is more conceited about her horseback riding and her writing than about her singing.

From Time Magazine Archive

You didn't want me to know—" "Well," her mother said, giving in suddenly, "if I didn't, it was because I thought it would make you even more conceited than you were.

From Mary Olivier: a Life by Sinclair, May

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)

He is more conceited than ever since the Mays noticed him.'

From The Trial by Yonge, Charlotte Mary