"Black snails without a house--but they are so common, and so conceited.
She should have it coming on her, for she's been too conceited.
They were in fact very fine ladies, not deficient in good humour when they were pleased, nor in the power of being agreeable where they chose it; but proud and conceited.
So high and so conceited that there was no enduring him!
They may come across as conceited or pretentious.
After much hesitation, he conceited the thing offensive to God and reason in the end.
The Conceited Wagner Richard Wagner was an undersized little man,with a head too big for his body—a sickly little man.
So my conclusion is that even if one has made great progress in what he does, I don't think there's any reason for him to be conceited.
After much hesitation, he conceited the thing offensive to God and reason in the end.
But you, in your conceited arrogance, think that you know everything best.
" I was drinking in his words and smiling away, as conceited as a cock upon a wall, when, all in a breath, back went his right hand over his shoulder.
Finally, some graduates are conceited.
But you, in your conceited arrogance, think that you know everything best.
And after hearing such praise for a whole week, hebecame so conceited that he wanted to be the man in office himself.
"Man is the most conceited creature!
" "How conceited you are!
" "There may be black snails, no doubt," said the old snail; "black snails without houses; but they are so vulgar and conceited too.
"Why yes, something of the kind," he replied; and so each believed the other to be very valuable, and then they began to talk about the world, and the conceited people in it.