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conceitedly

con·ceit·ed
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kuh n-see-tid]
    • /kənˈsi tɪd/
    • /kənˈsiː.tɪd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kuh n-see-tid]
    • /kənˈsi tɪd/

Definitions of conceitedly word

  • adjective conceitedly having an excessively favorable opinion of one's abilities, appearance, etc. 1
  • adjective conceitedly Archaic. having an opinion. fanciful; whimsical. 1
  • adjective conceitedly Obsolete. intelligent; clever. 1
  • noun conceitedly In a conceited or egotistical manner. 1
  • adverb conceitedly fanciful; whimsically. 0

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Origin of conceitedly

First appearance:

before 1535
One of the 29% oldest English words
First recorded in 1535-45; conceit + -ed2

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Parts of speech for Conceitedly

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

conceitedly popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for conceitedly

adv conceitedly

  • selfishly — devoted to or caring only for oneself; concerned primarily with one's own interests, benefits, welfare, etc., regardless of others.
  • ostentatiously — characterized by or given to pretentious or conspicuous show in an attempt to impress others: an ostentatious dresser.
  • arrogantly — making claims or pretensions to superior importance or rights; overbearingly assuming; insolently proud: an arrogant public official.
  • airily — in a jaunty or high-spirited manner
  • boastfully — given to or characterized by boasting.

adverb conceitedly

  • vainly — excessively proud of or concerned about one's own appearance, qualities, achievements, etc.; conceited: a vain dandy.
  • over-confidence — too confident.
  • narcissistically — having an undue fascination with oneself; vain.
  • smugly — contentedly confident of one's ability, superiority, or correctness; complacent.

Antonyms for conceitedly

adv conceitedly

  • humbly — not proud or arrogant; modest: to be humble although successful.
  • modestly — having or showing a moderate or humble estimate of one's merits, importance, etc.; free from vanity, egotism, boastfulness, or great pretensions.
  • quietly — making no noise or sound, especially no disturbing sound: quiet neighbors.

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