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.
From Time Magazine Archive
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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
Not one amongst them liked her, nor was it any wonder, seeing that, with every step she took from the wise woman's house, she had grown more contemptible, for she had grown more conceited.
From A Double Story by George MacDonald
He was not in reality more conceited than most small dogs who wear their tails high.
From Red Pottage by Mary Cholmondeley