Definitions for self-conceit

self-conceit self-con·ceit

Spelling: [self-kuh n-seet, self-]
IPA: /ˈsɛlf kənˈsit, ˌsɛlf-/

Self-Conceit is a 12 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 811 anagrams from letters in self-conceit (-cceefilnost).

Definitions for self-conceit

noun

  1. an excessively favorable opinion of oneself, one's abilities, etc.; vanity.

Origin of self-conceit

First recorded in 1580-90

Examples for self-conceit

Self-reverence is the antipode of self-conceit, of selfishness.

Doltimore is self-conceit personified,—and self-conceit is horn-eyed.

An', no doubt, 'tis a wholesome set-down for me self-conceit!

He was not a bad boy; but self-conceit was the rock on which he wrecked himself.

No, such a piece of self-conceit was not in accordance with my nature.

All the self-conceit and confidence have to be taken out of him first.

There is no fear of self-conceit or of a mistaken estimate of ourselves.

Her understanding was naturally small, and her self-conceit great.

Secure in her own self-conceit and vanity, she had betrayed her friend.

But yet on the whole my conscience or my self-conceit tells me that I am.

Word Value for self-conceit
Scrable

7

Words with friends

8

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