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vain·glo·ri·ous

vainglorious

 
pronunciation:
veIn glo ri s
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part of speech: adjective
definition 1: excessively proud or vain; filled with vainglory.
similar words:
proud, vain
definition 2: showing or caused by excessive pride or vanity.
a vainglorious display
similar words:
vain
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derivations: vaingloriously (adv.), vaingloriousness (n.)