conceited
/kənˈsiːtɪd/
con · ceit · ed
kən · ˈsiːt · ɪd
English Definition
adj. Arrogant and vain; egotistical
Significado en Español
presumido, engreído
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
tự phụ, kiêu ngạo
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Example Sentence
His conceited attitude made him unpopular.
他自负的态度使他不受欢迎。
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
conceit (arrogance) + ed→ arrogant, proud
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Which of the following is a synonym for “conceited”?
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A
Humble
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B
Arrogant
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C
Generous
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D
Carefree
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B — Arrogant.
“conceited” means adj. Arrogant and vain; egotistical
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
The ______ actor believed that no one could possibly perform better than him.
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A
humble
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B
modest
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C
conceited
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D
shy
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C — conceited.
“conceited” means adj. Arrogant and vain; egotistical
Common questions about “conceited”
What does “conceited” mean?
conceited — adj. Arrogant and vain; egotistical. In Chinese: 自负的，自大的.
How do you pronounce “conceited”?
conceited is pronounced /kənˈsiːtɪd/. It breaks into 3 syllables: con · ceit · ed.
How do you use “conceited” in a sentence?
His conceited attitude made him unpopular. (他自负的态度使他不受欢迎。)
What are synonyms for “conceited”?
arrogant, vain, proud — all close in meaning to conceited (adj. Arrogant and vain; egotistical).
Is “conceited” an ISEE Upper-level word?
Yes. conceited appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “conceited”?
conceit (arrogance) + ed→ arrogant, proud
