more conceited
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The Boy Genius became "disobedient, more conceited, even mercenary."
From Time Magazine Archive
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She is more conceited about her horseback riding and her writing than about her singing.
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She had five fingers upon each of her hands, and anything more conceited and arrogant than those five fingers, I never saw.
From Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales First Series by H. C. (Hans Christian) Andersen
It certainly sounds more conceited to say: "I am trying to be virtuous," than to say: "I am trying to do my duty."
From A Handbook of Ethical Theory by George Stuart Fullerton
Only a more conceited one, madam, no doubt.
From Back to Methuselah by Bernard Shaw