self-de|ceit

self-de|ceit
self-de|ceit «SEHLF dih SEET», noun.
= self-deception. (Cf.self-deception)

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  • self-con|ceit|ed — «SEHLF kuhn SEE tihd», adjective. having or showing self conceit …   Useful english dictionary

  • self-con|ceit — «SEHLF kuhn SEET», noun. too much pride in oneself or one s ability; conceit. SYNONYM(S): egotism …   Useful english dictionary

  • self-de|ceit|ful — «SEHLF dih SEET fuhl», adjective. = self deceptive. (Cf. ↑self deceptive) …   Useful english dictionary

  • Self-conceited — Self con*ceit ed, a. Having an overweening opinion of one s own powers, attainments; vain; conceited. {Self con*ceit ed*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Self-conceitedness — Self conceited Self con*ceit ed, a. Having an overweening opinion of one s own powers, attainments; vain; conceited. {Self con*ceit ed*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Self-deceit — Self de*ceit , n. The act of deceiving one s self, or the state of being self deceived; self deception. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Self-conceit — Self con*ceit , n. Conceit of one s self; an overweening opinion of one s powers or endowments. [1913 Webster] Syn: See {Egotism}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • self-deceit — self de·ceit (sĕlf dĭ sētʹ) n. Self deception. * * * …   Universalium

  • ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… …   English syllables

  • Conceit — Con*ceit , n. [Through French, fr. L. conceptus a conceiving, conception, fr. concipere to conceive: cf. OF. p. p. nom. conciez conceived. See {Conceive}, and cf. {Concept}, {Deceit}.] 1. That which is conceived, imagined, or formed in the mind;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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