English - Turkish
Definition of conceiting in English Turkish dictionary
- conceit
- kibir
Tom gerçekten kibirli, değil mi?
-Tom is really conceited, isn't he?
Tom kibirli, değil mi?
-Tom is conceited, isn't he?
- conceit
- tafra
- conceit
- kendini beğenmiş
Onun kendini beğenmiş tavrı beni deli ediyor.
-His conceited attitude makes me mad.
Tom oldukça kendini beğenmiş, değil mi?
-Tom is quite conceited, isn't he?
- conceit
- kibirli
Tom gerçekten kibirli, değil mi?
-Tom is really conceited, isn't he?
Tom çok kibirli, değil mi?
-Tom is very conceited, isn't he?
- conceit
- kurum
- conceit
- özünü beğenmişlik
- conceit
- {i} şımarıklık
- conceit
- {i} kendini beğenme, kibir, gurur
- conceit
- self kendini beğenmişlik
- conceit
- {i} fikir
- conceit
- fantazi kavram
- conceit
- {i} düşünce
O herkesin ondan hoşlanmadığı düşüncesiyle çok dolu.
-He is so full of conceit that everybody dislikes him.
- conceit
- {i} kendini beğenme
- conceit
- benlikçilik
Related Terms
English - English
Definition of conceiting in English English dictionary
- conceit
- Overly high self-esteem; vain pride; hubris
- conceit
- Something conceived in the mind; a conception; a notion; an idea; a thought
- conceit
- A novel or fanciful idea; a whim
- conceit
- self-flattering opinion
- conceit
- {n} a fancy, idea, opinion, fondness, pride
- conceit
- {v} to imagin, fancy, believe, suppose
- conceit
- That which is conceived, imagined, or formed in the mind; idea; thought; image; conception
- conceit
- the trait of being vain and conceited
- conceit
- An elaborate metaphor, often strained or far-fetched, in which the subject is compared with a simpler analogue usually chosen from nature or a familiar context An excellent example of a conceit is Sir Thomas Wyatt's "My Galley," an adaptation of Petrarch's Sonnet 159 (See also Euphuism, Gongorism, Marinism, Melic Verse, Metaphysical)
- conceit
- An overweening idea of one's self; vanity
- conceit
- In literature and poetry, a device of analogy consisting of an extended metaphor
- conceit
- An over-high esteem of oneself; vain pride
- conceit
- an extended, ingenious imaginative comparison tracing the same metaphor into many related details or applications
- conceit
- Design; pattern
- conceit
- {i} arrogance, excessive pride, haughtiness
- conceit
- Filled with the idea
- conceit
- A fanciful poetic image or metaphor that likens one thing to something else that is seemingly very different An example of a conceit can be found in Shakespeare's sonnet “Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?” and in Emily Dickinson's poem “There is no frigate like a book ”
- conceit
- An exaggerated opinion of oneself
- conceit
- Faculty of conceiving ideas; mental faculty; apprehension; as, a man of quick conceit
- conceit
- 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
- conceit
- a complicated intellectual metaphor Petrarchan conceits drew on conventional sensory imagery popularized by the Italian poet Petrarch (1304-74) Metaphysical conceits were characterized by esoteric, abstract associations and surprising effects John Donne and other so-called metaphysical poets used conceits in ways that fused the sensory and the abstract Examples are John Donne's use of the compass in "The Ecstasy" and of alchemy in "A Nocturnal upon St Lucy's Day "
- conceit
- Quickness of apprehension; active imagination; lively fancy
- conceit
- disapproval Conceit is very great pride in your abilities or achievements that other people feel is too great. Pamela knew she was a good student, and that was not just a conceit. = arrogance
- conceit
- To conceive; to imagine
- conceit
- To form an idea; to think
- conceit
- Something conceived, especially, a novel or fanciful idea
- conceit
- - an extended metaphor, especially popular during the Renaissance and typical of John Donne or John Milton Unlike allegory, which tends to have one-to-one correspondences, a conceit typically takes one subject and explores the metaphoric possibilities in the qualities associated with that subject
- conceit
- feelings of excessive pride
- conceit
- An image or metaphor which strikes a parallel between two things/situations which are dissimilar eg the metaphysical conceit in Donne's "A Valediction: Forbidden Mourning" in which the souls of Donne and his lover are compared to the legs of a compass