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Word - rootword - affixes
kagarboso - garboso - ka-~
ka.gar.bu.su. - 4 syllables

ka- = kagarboso
kagarboso

kagarboso : conceit (n.)
garboso [gar.bú.su.] : haughty (adj.); pompous (adj.); smug (adj.); snobbish (adj.); snob (n.)
[ Etymology: Spanish: garoboso: graceful ]

Derivatives of garboso


Glosses:
conceit
n. (feeling)1. amour propre, conceit, self-love, vanityfeelings of excessive pride.
~ pride, pridefulnessa feeling of self-respect and personal worth.
n. (communication)2. conceitan elaborate poetic image or a far-fetched comparison of very dissimilar things.
~ figure of speech, trope, image, figurelanguage used in a figurative or nonliteral sense.
n. (communication)3. conceita witty or ingenious turn of phrase.; "he could always come up with some inspired off-the-wall conceit"
~ turn of expression, turn of phrasea distinctive spoken or written expression.; "John's succinct turn of phrase persuaded her that it would not be a good idea"
n. (communication)4. conceitan artistic device or effect.; "the architect's brilliant conceit was to build the house around the tree"
~ devicesomething in an artistic work designed to achieve a particular effect.
n. (attribute)5. conceit, conceitedness, vanitythe trait of being unduly vain and conceited; false pride.
~ traita distinguishing feature of your personal nature.
~ narcism, narcissism, self-lovean exceptional interest in and admiration for yourself.; "self-love that shut out everyone else"
~ boastfulness, vaingloryoutspoken conceit.
~ egotism, swelled head, self-importancean exaggerated opinion of your own importance.
~ posturingadopting a vain conceited posture.
pompous
adj. 1. grandiloquent, overblown, pompous, pontifical, portentouspuffed up with vanity.; "a grandiloquent and boastful manner"; "overblown oratory"; "a pompous speech"; "pseudo-scientific gobbledygook and pontifical hooey"
~ pretentiousmaking claim to or creating an appearance of (often undeserved) importance or distinction.; "a pretentious country house"; "a pretentious fraud"; "a pretentious scholarly edition"
adj. (pertain)2. ceremonious, pompouscharacterized by pomp and ceremony and stately display.
smug
adj. 1. self-satisfied, smugmarked by excessive complacency or self-satisfaction.; "a smug glow of self-congratulation"
~ content, contentedsatisfied or showing satisfaction with things as they are.; "a contented smile"
snobbish
adj. 1. clannish, cliquish, clubby, snobbish, snobbybefitting or characteristic of those who incline to social exclusiveness and who rebuff the advances of people considered inferior.
~ privateconfined to particular persons or groups or providing privacy.; "a private place"; "private discussions"; "private lessons"; "a private club"; "a private secretary"; "private property"; "the former President is now a private citizen"; "public figures struggle to maintain a private life"
snob
n. (person)1. prig, snob, snoot, snota person regarded as arrogant and annoying.
~ disagreeable person, unpleasant persona person who is not pleasant or agreeable.