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con·ceit [kənˈsi:t] SUBST

1. conceit no pl (vanity):

conceit
to be full of conceit

2. conceit liter (elaborate metaphor):

conceit
Konzetto nt meist pl fachspr

self-con·ˈceit SUBST no pl

Beispiele aus dem PONS Wörterbuch (redaktionell geprüft)

to be full of conceit

Einsprachige Beispiele (nicht von der PONS Redaktion geprüft)

Englisch
He did not however appreciate the extravagant romantic grotto and that favorite eighteenth-century conceit, the hermitage.
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The enmities, ambitions, conceits and dogmas which had paralysed their shadow government proved to be even more disastrous in their struggle for power.
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There are, of course, redeeming features: an interesting initial conceit, the usual beautifully controlled writing.
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There is perhaps no better demonstration of the folly of human conceits than this distant image of our tiny world.
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It's an interesting conceit, but sadly it fails.
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In fact, the stylistic conceit is by now so hackneyed that even the most impeccable execution isn't enough to make it compelling.
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Some songs feature a lyrical conceit of an emotionally elusive lover as an apparition or an illusion.
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The conceit was equally witty, and also worked to advance the poets understanding of himself, derived not from ideal principles but from observation and intuition.
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It dealt a severe blow to my conceit, which was a good thing.
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Among his masterworks is a series of wall frescoes of figures in quadratura balconiespart genre, part courtly conceit.
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