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[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
conceited \conceit"ed\, a.
   1. endowed with fancy or imagination. obs.
      1913 webster

            he was . . . pleasantly conceited, and sharp of wit.
                                                  --knolles.
      1913 webster

   2. entertaining a flattering opinion of one's self; vain.
      1913 webster

            if you think me too conceited
            or to passion quickly heated.         --swift.
      1913 webster

            conceited of their own wit, science, and politeness.
                                                  --bentley.
      1913 webster

   3. curiously contrived or designed; fanciful. obs.
      1913 webster

            a conceited chair to sleep in.        --evelyn.

   syn: vain; proud; opinionated; egotistical.
        1913 webster

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
conceited
     adj : characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense
           of self-importance; "a conceited fool"; "an attitude of
           self-conceited arrogance"; "an egotistical disregard of
           others"; "so swollen by victory that he was unfit for
           normal duty"; "growing ever more swollen-headed and
           arbitrary"; "vain about her clothes" syn: egotistic,
            egotistical, self-conceited, swollen, swollen-headed,
            vain
see also:
egotistic egotistical self-conceited swollen swollen-headed vain 

[3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
59 moby thesaurus words for "conceited":
   gascon, aggressively self-confident, arrogant, biggety, boastful,
   boasting, braggart, bragging, bumptious, chesty, cocky, complacent,
   coxcombical, dandified, dandy, egocentric, egotistical, fanfaron,
   fanfaronading, foppish, gasconading, haughty, immodest,
   know-it-all, narcissistic, obtrusive, overwise, peacockish,
   peacocky, perk, perky, pert, prideful, proud, puffed up, self,
   self-admiring, self-advertising, self-applauding, self-conceited,
   self-flattering, self-glorious, self-important, self-lauding,
   self-opinionated, self-satisfied, self-vaunting, smart-alecky,
   smug, snobbish, snotty, stuck-up, swelled-headed, thrasonic,
   thrasonical, vain, vainglorious, vaporing, vaunting





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