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vainglory
English
Etymology
From Middle English waynglori (“worthless glory”), from Old French vaine glorie, from Medieval Latin v?na gl?ria, from Latin v?na (“empty, groundless, boastful”) + gl?ria (“fame, ambition, boasting”), apparently modelled after similar terms in Germanic languages. Compare Old English ?del wuldor (“vain glory”) and ?del?ielp (“vainglory”).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: vain?glo?ry
Noun
vainglory (countable and uncountable, plural vainglories)
- Excessive vanity.
- Boastful, unwarranted pride in one's accomplishments or qualities.
- Vain, ostentatious display.
- A regarding of oneself with undue favor.
Derived terms
- vaingloriness
- vainglorious
Translations
Verb
vainglory (third-person singular simple present vainglories, present participle vainglorying, simple past and past participle vaingloried)
- (intransitive) To boast; to act in a vain manner.
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vaingloriousness
English
Etymology
vainglorious +? -ness
Noun
vaingloriousness (uncountable)
- vainglory
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