conceits

[US]/kənˈsiːts/
[UK]/kənˈsiːts/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. overdreven selvros; en idé eller tanke, der er fantasifuld eller fantasiefuld; smart eller fantasifuldt udtryk; original metafor eller sammenligning

Phrases & Collocations

artistic conceits

kunstneriske finurligheder

literary conceits

litterære finurligheder

false conceits

falske finurligheder

intellectual conceits

intellektuelle finurligheder

poetic conceits

poetiske finurligheder

grand conceits

store finurligheder

self conceits

selvfinurligheder

social conceits

sociale finurligheder

vanity conceits

hyærfingers finurligheder

personal conceits

personlige finurligheder

Example Sentences

his conceits about his intelligence often annoy others.

hans pralende tanker om sin intelligens irriterer ofte andre.

the artist's conceits were reflected in his extravagant paintings.

kunstnerens pralende tanker afspejledes i hans ekstravagante malerier.

she expressed her conceits through her fashion choices.

hun udtrykte sine pralende tanker gennem sine modevalg.

his literary conceits made the poem difficult to understand.

hans litterære pralende tanker gjorde digtet svært at forstå.

conceits in his speech revealed his inflated sense of self-worth.

hans pralende tanker i hans tale afslørede hans oppustede følelse af selvværd.

the novel is filled with clever conceits and metaphors.

romanen er fyldt med smarte pralende tanker og metaforer.

her conceits about beauty were challenged by her friends.

hendes pralende tanker om skønhed blev udfordret af hendes venner.

conceits can sometimes lead to misunderstandings in conversations.

pralende tanker kan nogle gange føre til misforståelser i samtaler.

his conceits about success often overshadowed his achievements.

hans pralende tanker om succes overskyggede ofte hans præstationer.

the philosopher's conceits opened up new avenues of thought.

filosofens pralende tanker åbnede op for nye tankebaner.

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