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vainglorious

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12 lettersPronunciation /ˌveɪnˈɡlɔː.ɹi.əs/Part of speech adjectiveSorted agiilnoorsuvStarts with VEnds with S0 clues
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Definitions

  1. feeling self-importance

Word origin

From Middle English veinglorious, from Old French vain glorios, from Latin vānus (“empty”) + glōriōsus.

Used in a sentence

  • "So kindly keep the vainglorious enumeration of your pots for the benefit of those village idiots who compose your particular set of boozing companions."
  • These attacks follow a familiar pattern: Their targets represent a threat to Trump’s vainglorious self-image.

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