VAINGLORY


Meaning of VAINGLORY in English

noun

Synonyms: conceit 2, egoism, egotism, pride, self-consequence, self-glory, self-importance, self-opinion, self-pride, swellheadedness

Related Word: arrogance, haughtiness; boastfulness, bombast; exhibition, flaunting, parading

Contrasted words: lowliness, meekness; bashfulness, diffidence, self-effacement, shyness; modesty

Antonyms: humility

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