# conceit vs concern

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### conceit
*noun · IPA /kənˈsiːt/ · frequency rank #36,084*
Something conceived in the mind; an idea, a thought.

### concern
*noun · IPA /kənˈsɝn/ · frequency rank #2,195*
That which affects one’s welfare or happiness. A matter of interest to someone.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/conceit-vs-concern