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conceit in Portuguese

conceit in Portuguese is vaidade, presunção — conceit means an excessively high opinion of oneself; vanity.

conceit in Portuguese

vaidade
noun
(uncountable) Overly high self-esteem; vain pride; hubris. [from 17th c.]
presunção
noun
(uncountable) Overly high self-esteem; vain pride; hubris. [from 17th c.]

What does "conceit" mean?

  1. noun An excessively high opinion of oneself; vanity.
    "His conceit made him impossible to work with."
  2. 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 Portuguese?

"conceit" in Portuguese is vaidade, presunção. conceit means: An excessively high opinion of oneself; vanity.

How do you use "conceit" in a sentence?

Example: "His conceit made him impossible to work with." In Portuguese, "conceit" is vaidade, presunção.

Are there other ways to say "conceit" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "conceit": vaidade, presunção.

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