conceited

adjective
UK: /kənˈsiːtɪd/
US: /kənˈsiːtɪd/

  1. Having an exaggerated opinion of oneself and one's own abilities or importance.

    1. He's too conceited to listen to anyone else.
    2. The conceited actor refused to sign autographs, believing he was too important.

  2. Describes someone who thinks they are very clever or important; vain.

    1. A conceited person will always talk about themself.
    2. It's hard to work with such a conceited boss who always thinks he is right.

Synonyms

arrogant vain pompous egotistical smug self-important

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "conceited" in English means: Having an exaggerated opinion of oneself and one's own abilities or importance., Describes someone who thinks they are very clever or important; vain..

The phonetic transcription of "conceited" is /kənˈsiːtɪd/ in British English and /kənˈsiːtɪd/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "conceited": arrogant, vain, pompous, egotistical, smug, self-important.

Example usage of "conceited": "He's too conceited to listen to anyone else.". More examples on the page.