изощрённая мета́фора и́ли сравне́ние — meaning in English
izoshchryonnaya metafora ili sravneniye
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English meaning
- conceit noun An excessively high opinion of oneself; vanity.
Senses
изощрённая мета́фора и́ли сравне́ние is used for these senses in English:
- conceit (countable, rhetoric, literature) An ingenious expression or metaphorical idea, especially in extended form or used as a literary or rhetorical device. [from 16th c.]
conceit — full definition
- noun An excessively high opinion of oneself; vanity.
- noun A clever or fanciful idea, especially one used as a literary device.
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