English-Portuguese translations for conceit

  • presunçãoQue preço elevado esperamos que os nossos eleitores paguem pela nossa presunção! What a high price we expect our constituents to pay for our conceit! Se nos esquecermos desse facto, seremos culpados de presunção, ambiguidade e superficialidade. If we forget that we are guilty of conceit, evasiveness and superficiality. Penso que podemos dizer sem qualquer presunção que, sem a União Europeia, esta Cimeira poderia ter-se saldado num irremediável fracasso. I think we can say without any conceit that without the European Union that summit might well have ended in hopeless failure.
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Definition of conceit

  • Something conceived in the mind; an idea, a thought.
  • The faculty of conceiving ideas; mental faculty; apprehension
  • Quickness of apprehension; active imagination; lively fancy
  • Opinion, judgment.
  • A novel or fanciful idea; a whim.
  • An ingenious expression or metaphorical idea, especially in extended form or used as a literary or rhetorical device.
  • Overly high self-esteem; vain pride; hubris.
  • Design; pattern
  • To form an idea; to think
  • To conceive

Examples

  • a man of quick conceit

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