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Definition of self-conceit in English: self-conceitnoun sɛlfkənˈsiːt Undue pride in oneself. Example sentencesExamples - One should also learn to avoid non-divine traits as ostentation, arrogance, self-conceit, anger, pride and excessive attachment to worldly possessions.
- The government that repeatedly declares that an educated society is its goal has to avoid the self-conceit and arrogance coming from holding power.
- I was about to lecture him about the evil of self-conceit and the importance of modesty, when a servant ran into the library crying nervously.
Derivatives adjective This is a cruel, self-conceited, arrogant, wicked and ignorant world.
Definition of self-conceit in US English: self-conceitnounˈˌself kənˈsēt Undue pride in oneself. Example sentencesExamples - One should also learn to avoid non-divine traits as ostentation, arrogance, self-conceit, anger, pride and excessive attachment to worldly possessions.
- The government that repeatedly declares that an educated society is its goal has to avoid the self-conceit and arrogance coming from holding power.
- I was about to lecture him about the evil of self-conceit and the importance of modesty, when a servant ran into the library crying nervously.
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