conceit
conceit is a 7-letter English word with 13 senses as noun, transitive verb, and intransitive verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: That which is conceived, imagined, or formed in the mind; idea; thought; image; conception. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- noun. That which is conceived, imagined, or formed in the mind; idea; thought; image; conception.
- noun. Faculty of conceiving ideas; mental faculty; apprehension; as, a man of quick conceit.
- noun. Quickness of apprehension; active imagination; lively fancy.
- noun. A fanciful, odd, or extravagant notion; a quant fancy; an unnatural or affected conception; a witty thought or turn of expression; a fanciful device; a whim; a quip.
- noun. An overweening idea of one's self; vanity.
- noun. Design; pattern.
- transitive verb. To conceive; to imagine.
- intransitive verb. To form an idea; to think.
- noun. the trait of being unduly vain and conceited; false pride
- noun. an artistic device or effect
"the architect's brilliant conceit was to build the house around the tree"
- noun. a witty or ingenious turn of phrase
"he could always come up with some inspired off-the-wall conceit"
- noun. an elaborate poetic image or a far-fetched comparison of very dissimilar things
- noun. feelings of excessive pride
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Other playable words that use exactly the letters in conceit:
Common word forms
conceits, conceited, conceiting, conceitless
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