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Conceited
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828
Part of speech: adjective (a.)
1. Endowed with fancy or imagination. [Obs.] He was . . . pleasantly conceited, and sharp of wit. Knolles.
2. Entertaining a flattering opinion of one's self; vain. If you think me too conceited Or to passion quickly heated. Swift. Conceited of their own wit, science, and politeness. Bentley.
3. Curiously contrived or designed; fanciful. [Obs.] A conceited chair to sleep in. Evelyn.
Synonyms: Vain; proud; opinionated; egotistical.