vaingloriousness

vaingloriousness

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  • Vaingloriousness — Vainglorious Vain glo ri*ous, a. Feeling or indicating vainglory; elated by vanity; boastful. Arrogant and vainglorious expression. Sir M. Hale. {Vain glo ri*ous*ly}, adv. {Vain glo ri*ous*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • vaingloriousness — noun see vainglorious …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • vaingloriousness — See vaingloriously. * * * …   Universalium

  • vaingloriousness — noun see vainglorious …   Useful english dictionary

  • vainglorious — adjective Date: 15th century marked by vainglory ; boastful • vaingloriously adverb • vaingloriousness noun …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • John O'Hara — Infobox Writer name = John O Hara birthdate = Birth date|1905|1|31 birthplace = Pottsville, Pennsylvania, United States deathdate = Death date and age|1970|4|11|1905|1|31 deathplace = Princeton, New Jersey, United States occupation = novelist,… …   Wikipedia

  • vainglorious — vaingloriously, adv. vaingloriousness, n. /vayn glawr ee euhs, glohr /, adj. 1. filled with or given to vainglory: a vainglorious actor. 2. characterized by, showing, or proceeding from vainglory: a vainglorious estimate of one s ability. [1470… …   Universalium

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  • ego trip — Synonyms and related words: acquisitiveness, amour propre, autism, autoeroticism, boast, careerism, complacency, consequentiality, egotism, fish for compliments, graspingness, greed, have no self doubt, individualism, interest, know it all,… …   Moby Thesaurus

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