Conceitedly

Conceitedly
Conceitedly Con*ceit"ed*ly, adv. 1. In an egotistical manner. [1913 Webster]

2. Fancifully; whimsically. [1913 Webster]


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  • conceitedly — adverb with conceit; in a conceited manner he always acts so conceitedly! • Syn: ↑self conceitedly • Derived from adjective: ↑self conceited (for: ↑self conceitedly), ↑conceited …   Useful english dictionary

  • conceitedly — adverb see conceited …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • conceitedly — See conceited. * * * …   Universalium

  • conceitedly — adverb a) In a conceited or egotistical manner. b) Fancifully; whimsically …   Wiktionary

  • conceitedly — adv. haughtily, arrogantly, proudly, boastfully …   English contemporary dictionary

  • conceitedly — con·ceit·ed·ly …   English syllables

  • conceitedly — See: conceited …   English dictionary

  • self-conceitedly — adverb with conceit; in a conceited manner he always acts so conceitedly! • Syn: ↑conceitedly • Derived from adjective: ↑self conceited, ↑conceited (for: ↑conceitedly) …   Useful english dictionary

  • conceited — conceitedly, adv. conceitedness, n. /keuhn see tid/, adj. 1. having an excessively favorable opinion of one s abilities, appearance, etc. 2. Archaic. a. having an opinion. b. fanciful; whimsical. 3. Obs. intelligent; clever. [1535 45; CONCEIT +… …   Universalium

  • conceited — adjective behaving in a way that shows you think you are very clever, skilful, beautiful etc: He s a conceited little so and so. conceitedly adverb: I knew that, he said conceitedly …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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