Word Meanings - LORDLINESS - Book Publishers vocabulary database
The state or quality of being lordly. Shak.
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- LORDLINESS
The state or quality of being lordly. Shak. - CONCEITEDLY
1. In an egotistical manner. 2. Fancifully; whimsically. - CONCEITEDNESS
The state of being conceited; conceit; vanity. Addison. - LOFTINESS
The state or quality of being lofty. - VAINGLORY
Excessive vanity excited by one's own performances; empty pride; undue elation of mind; vain show; boastfulness. He had nothing of vainglory. Bacon. The man's undone forever; for if Hector break not his neck i' the combat, he'll break't himself - CONCEIT
conception, fr. concipere to conceive: cf. OF. p. p. nom. conciez 1. That which is conceived, imagined, or formed in the mind; idea; thought; image; conception. In laughing, there ever procedeth a conceit of somewhat ridiculous. Bacon. A man wise - SELF-EXALTATION
The act of exalting one's self, or the state of being so exalted. - CONCEITLESS
Without wit; stupid. Think'st thou I am so shallow, so conceitless. To be seduced by thy flattery Shak. - PRIDE
A small European lamprey ; -- called also prid, and sandpiper. - PRIDEFUL
Full of pride; haughty. Tennyson. -- Pride"ful*ly, adv. -- Pride"ful-ness, n. - HAUGHTINESS
The quality of being haughty; disdain; arrogance. Syn. -- Arrogance; disdain; contemptuousness; superciliousness; loftiness. -- Haughtiness, Arrogance, Disdain. Haughtiness denotes the expression of conscious and proud superiority; arrogance is - ARROGANCE
The act or habit of arrogating, or making undue claims in an overbearing manner; that species of pride which consists in exorbitant claims of rank, dignity, estimation, or power, or which exalts the worth or importance of the person to an undue - CONCEITED
1. Endowed with fancy or imagination. He was . . . pleasantly conceited, and sharp of wit. Knolles. 2. Entertaining a flattering opinion of one's self; vain. If you think me too conceited Or to passion quickly heated. Swift. Conceited of their - PRIDELESS
Without pride. Chaucer. - SELF-CONCEIT
Conceit of one's self; an overweening opinion of one's powers or endowments. Syn. -- See Egotism. - SELF-CONCEITED
Having an overweening opinion of one's own powers, attainments; vain; conceited. -- Self`-con*ceit"ed*ness, n. - MISCONCEIT
Misconception. - PRECONCEIT
An opinion or notion formed beforehand; a preconception. Hooker.