VAINGLORIOUS


Meaning of VAINGLORIOUS in English

adjective

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

In the fifth hotel the complimentary stationery carried the most vainglorious letterhead I have ever seen.

The bombastic, vainglorious Nivelle had virtually announced to the world his grandiose expectations, making the dreadful defeat doubly damaging.

Thus, with each page, she becomes increasingly unattractive and vainglorious - brains and spirit corrupted by driving ambition.

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