The Only Use of
conceit
in
The Great Gatsby
- The most grotesque and fantastic conceits haunted him in his bed at night.†
p. 99.0
Definitions:
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(1)
(conceit as in: confident, but not conceited) feelings of excessive pride
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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) Much less commonly and archaically, conceit can mean to conceive.