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vainglorious

adjective

/veɪnˈɡlɔːriəs/

Meaning

Excessively proud of oneself or one’s achievements; boastful.

The vainglorious leader boasted about his minor achievements.

boastful, arrogant, conceited, pompous

humble, modest

vainglorious speech, vainglorious boast, vainglorious attitude

fit for use; usable; in working order

causing worry or fear; disturbing; frightening

Relating to a small, undeveloped remnant of something that was once much larger or more functional.

having grooves or ridges, often for decoration

Relating to the structure of the earth's crust and the large-scale processes that take place within...

Connected with the sea, especially in relation to seaborne trade or naval matters.