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conceit vs pridefulness

pridefulness vs conceit

conceit and pridefulness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
conceit Yes No No No
pridefulness Yes No No No
As nouns, pridefulness is a hypernym of conceit; that is, pridefulness is a word with a broader meaning than conceit:
  • conceit: feelings of excessive pride
  • pridefulness: a feeling of self-respect and personal worth
Other hypernyms of conceit include pride.
conceit (noun) pridefulness (noun)
the trait of being unduly vain and conceited; false pride a feeling of self-respect and personal worth
a witty or ingenious turn of phrase
an artistic device or effect
an elaborate poetic image or a far-fetched comparison of very dissimilar things
feelings of excessive pride
Difference between conceit and pridefulness

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