Vainglory

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Boastful, unwarranted pride in one's accomplishments or qualities.
  • n. Vain, ostentatious display.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Excessive vanity.
  • n. Boastful, unwarranted pride in one's accomplishments or qualities.
  • n. Vain, ostentatious display.
  • n. A regarding of oneself with undue favor
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Excessive vanity excited by one's own performances; empty pride; undue elation of mind; vain show; boastfulness.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Extravagant pride or boastfulness; tendency to exalt one's self or one's own performances unduly; inflated and pretentious vanity; vain pomp or show.
  • To indulge in vain boasting.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. outspoken conceit
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    conceitedness    vanity    conceit   
    Form
    vainglorious   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    boastfulness    boasting    showy   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    wastefulness    hard-heartedness    hastiness    boastfulness    hubris   
     
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