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Allegory vs Conceit - What's the difference?

allegory | conceit |


As nouns the difference between allegory and conceit

is that allegory is the representation of abstract principles by characters or figures while conceit is something conceived in the mind; an idea, a thought.

As a verb conceit is

to form an idea; to think.

Fancy vs Conceit - What's the difference?

fancy | conceit | Related terms |

Fancy is a related term of conceit.


In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between fancy and conceit

is that fancy is (obsolete) extravagant; above real value while conceit is (obsolete) to form an idea; to think.

As nouns the difference between fancy and conceit

is that fancy is the imagination while conceit is (obsolete) something conceived in the mind; an idea, a thought.

As verbs the difference between fancy and conceit

is that fancy is (formal) to appreciate without jealousy or greed while conceit is (obsolete) to form an idea; to think.

As an adjective fancy

is decorative.

Conceit vs Eccentricity - What's the difference?

conceit | eccentricity | Related terms |

Conceit is a related term of eccentricity.


As nouns the difference between conceit and eccentricity

is that conceit is (obsolete) something conceived in the mind; an idea, a thought while eccentricity is the quality of being eccentric; any eccentric behaviour.

As a verb conceit

is (obsolete) to form an idea; to think.

Fantasy vs Conceit - What's the difference?

fantasy | conceit | Related terms |

Fantasy is a related term of conceit.


In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between fantasy and conceit

is that fantasy is (obsolete) to have a fancy for; to be pleased with; to like while conceit is (obsolete) to form an idea; to think.

As nouns the difference between fantasy and conceit

is that fantasy is that which comes from one's imagination while conceit is (obsolete) something conceived in the mind; an idea, a thought.

As verbs the difference between fantasy and conceit

is that fantasy is (literary|psychoanalysis) to fantasize (about) while conceit is (obsolete) to form an idea; to think.

Notion vs Conceit - What's the difference?

notion | conceit | Synonyms |

Notion is a synonym of conceit.


As nouns the difference between notion and conceit

is that notion is mental]] apprehension of whatever may be known, [[think|thought, or imagined; idea, concept while conceit is (obsolete) something conceived in the mind; an idea, a thought.

As a verb conceit is

(obsolete) to form an idea; to think.

Quirk vs Conceit - What's the difference?

quirk | conceit | Related terms |

Quirk is a related term of conceit.


As nouns the difference between quirk and conceit

is that quirk is an idiosyncrasy; a slight glitch, mannerism; something unusual about the manner or style of something or someone while conceit is (obsolete) something conceived in the mind; an idea, a thought.

As verbs the difference between quirk and conceit

is that quirk is (ambitransitive) to move with a wry jerk while conceit is (obsolete) to form an idea; to think.

Smugness vs Conceit - What's the difference?

smugness | conceit |


In uncountable terms the difference between smugness and conceit

is that smugness is the state or quality of being smug while conceit is overly high self-esteem; vain pride; hubris.

In countable terms the difference between smugness and conceit

is that smugness is the result or product of being smug while conceit is a novel or fanciful idea; a whim.

As a verb conceit is

to form an idea; to think.

Conceit vs Vagary - What's the difference?

conceit | vagary | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between conceit and vagary

is that conceit is something conceived in the mind; an idea, a thought while vagary is an erratic, unpredictable occurrence or action.

As a verb conceit

is to form an idea; to think.

Conceit vs Dream - What's the difference?

conceit | dream | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between conceit and dream

is that conceit is something conceived in the mind; an idea, a thought while dream is imaginary events seen in the mind while sleeping.

As verbs the difference between conceit and dream

is that conceit is to form an idea; to think while dream is to see imaginary events in one's mind while sleeping.

Belief vs Conceit - What's the difference?

belief | conceit | Related terms |

Belief is a related term of conceit.


In countable|lang=en terms the difference between belief and conceit

is that belief is (countable) something believed while conceit is (countable) a novel or fanciful idea; a whim.

In uncountable|lang=en terms the difference between belief and conceit

is that belief is (uncountable) religious faith while conceit is (uncountable) overly high self-esteem; vain pride; hubris.

As nouns the difference between belief and conceit

is that belief is mental acceptance of a claim as likely true while conceit is (obsolete) something conceived in the mind; an idea, a thought.

As a verb conceit is

(obsolete) to form an idea; to think.

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