different between conceited vs concerted

English

Alternative forms

• conceipted (obsolete)

Etymology 1

conceit +? -ed

Adjective

conceited (comparative more conceited, superlative most conceited)

1. Having an excessively favorable opinion of one's abilities, appearance, etc.; vain and egotistical.
   • c. 1732, Jonathan Swift, Epistle to a Lady

     If you think me too conceited / Or to passion quickly heated.

   • 1692, Richard Bentley, A Confutation of Atheism

     Conceited of their own wit, and science, and politeness.

2. (rhetoric, literature) Having an ingenious expression or metaphorical idea, especially in extended form or used as a literary or rhetorical device.
3. (obsolete) Endowed with fancy or imagination.

   • He was […] pleasantly conceited, and sharp of wit.

4. (obsolete) Curiously contrived or designed; fanciful.

   • A conceited chair to sleep in.

Synonyms

• See also Thesaurus:arrogant

Derived terms

• conceitedly
• conceitedness

Translations

Etymology 2

See conceit (verb)

Verb

conceited

1. simple past tense and past participle of conceit

English

Verb

concerted

1. simple past tense and past participle of concert

Adjective

concerted (comparative more concerted, superlative most concerted)

1. Performed through a concert of effort; done by agreement or in combination.
2. (music) Having separate parts for voices and instruments

Derived terms

• preconcerted

Translations

Anagrams

• concreted