Conceit and Metonymy

Conceit noun - An elaborate or fanciful way of expressing something.

Metonymy and conceit are semantically related In some cases you can use "Metonymy" instead a noun "Conceit".

Nearby Words: conceive, conception, conceited, conceitedly

Metonymy noun - Substituting the name of an attribute or feature for the name of the thing itself (as in `they counted heads').

Conceit and metonymy are semantically related in turn of expression topic. Sometimes you can use "Conceit" instead a noun "Metonymy".