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concepto — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • conceit noun An excessively high opinion of oneself; vanity.
  • concept noun A general idea or notion formed in the mind, especially an abstract one.
  • opinion noun A belief or judgment that someone holds about a subject, not necessarily based on proven fact.

Senses

concepto 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.]
  • concept Understanding retained in the mind, from experience, reasoning and imagination; a generalization (generic, basic form), or abstraction (mental impression), of a particular set of instances or occurrences (specific, though different, recorded manifestations of the concept).
  • opinion A belief, judgment or perspective that a person has formed, either through objective or subjective reasoning, about a topic, issue, person or thing.

conceit — full definition

  1. noun An excessively high opinion of oneself; vanity.
  2. noun A clever or fanciful idea, especially one used as a literary device.

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