All 5 Uses of
conceit
in
Arrowsmith
- I'm magnificently uninterested in this conceited hypnotist.†
Chpt 7 *
- Salutary was the tartness with which she protested, "You're the most conceited man that ever lived!†
Chpt 15
- But— The conceited idiot!†
Chpt 26
- He cheerfully mentioned this to Terry, and was shockingly cursed for his conceit as a "nouveau cultured," as a "typical enthusiastic convert," and so returned to the work whose end is satisfying because there is never an end.†
Chpt 27
- Then one would have respect even from artistic New Jersey spinsters…… How strange is conceit!†
Chpt 32
Definition:
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(conceit as in: confident, but not conceited) feelings of excessive pride