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单词 conceitive
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conceitiveadj.

Forms: 1500s conceitiue.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; modelled on a Greek lexical item. Etymons: conceit n., -ive suffix.
Etymology: < conceit n. + -ive suffix, after ancient Greek λαμυρός impudent, in Hellenistic Greek also piquant, arch, charming.
Obsolete. rare.
Given to uttering conceits; witty, arch.
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the mind > mental capacity > understanding > intelligence, cleverness > wit, wittiness > [adjective]
quainta1250
conceitive1579
conceited1583
conceity1589
conceitful1594
wittya1616
sharply-conceived1630
smart1639
mercurial1647
spiritual1701
wittified1742
scintillant1764
witful1765
1579 T. North tr. Plutarch Liues 242 One of the Ptolomees was called Lamyros: to say, conceitiue [Fr. Lamyrus, cest-adire babillard].
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2015; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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