conceit in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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conceit in the PONS Dictionary

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conceit Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be full of conceit
tener muchas presunciones
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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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It's an admirable conceit stuffed into far less subtle material.
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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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However, there are other corollary differences resulting from the justifications implied by that main conceit.
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I loathe it, for it is made up of mediocrity, hate, and dull conceit.
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He was sublimely egotistical, but somehow his egotism did not smack of conceit and was not offensive.
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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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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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He was an excellent painter of battle scenes, landscapes, and architectural conceits (vedute).
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The conceit is that they're performing a live sound-stage broadcast of the play on which we're eavesdropping.
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