conceit in Greek
conceit in Greek is ματαιοδοξία — conceit means an excessively high opinion of oneself; vanity.
conceit in Greek
ματαιοδοξία
Pronounced: mataiodoxia
(uncountable) Overly high self-esteem; vain pride; hubris. [from 17th c.]
What does "conceit" mean?
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noun An excessively high opinion of oneself; vanity.
"His conceit made him impossible to work with."
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noun A clever or fanciful idea, especially one used as a literary device.
"The novel is built around the conceit that the narrator is already dead."
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conceit in a sentence
- His conceit made him impossible to work with.
- Despite his fame, he showed no trace of conceit.
- The novel is built around the conceit that the narrator is already dead.
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What is "conceit" in Greek?
"conceit" in Greek is ματαιοδοξία. conceit means: An excessively high opinion of oneself; vanity.
How do you pronounce ματαιοδοξία?
"conceit" in Greek is ματαιοδοξία, pronounced "mataiodoxia".
How do you use "conceit" in a sentence?
Example: "His conceit made him impossible to work with." In Greek, "conceit" is ματαιοδοξία.
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