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vainglory

noun

/ˈveɪnɡlɔːri/

Meaning

Excessive vanity or boastfulness about one's achievements.

His speech was filled with vainglory and self-praise.

boastfulness, arrogance, pride, conceit

humility, modesty

filled with vainglory, vainglory of power, political vainglory

A short journey or excursion, usually taken for pleasure.

a male sibling

Strengthening or supporting something, especially behavior or learning.

intense disgust or strong aversion towards something

reddish-brown coating formed on iron or steel by oxidation; corrosion

a large marsupial from Australia that moves by hopping on its strong hind legs