Conceit
Conceit noun - An elaborate or fanciful way of expressing something.
Idiomatic expression and conceit are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Idiomatic expression" instead a noun "Conceit".
Idiomatic expression
Idiomatic expression noun - An expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up.
Show all Definitions
Synonyms for Idiomatic expression
Conceit and idiomatic expression are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Conceit" instead a noun phrase "Idiomatic expression".
Cite this Source
Idiomatic expression and Conceit. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/conceit/idiomatic_expression
Conceit & Idiomatic expression. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/conceit/idiomatic_expression>.
Idiomatic expression or Conceit. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/conceit/idiomatic_expression.
Google Ngram Viewer shows how "conceit" and "idiomatic expression" have occurred on timeline