Usually means: Excessively proud in boastful manner.
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General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. vaingloriously: Merriam-Webster
  2. vaingloriously: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. vaingloriously: Collins English Dictionary
  4. vaingloriously: Vocabulary.com
  5. vaingloriously: Wordnik
  6. vaingloriously: Wiktionary
  7. vaingloriously: Dictionary.com
  8. vaingloriously: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  9. vaingloriously: FreeDictionary.org
  10. vaingloriously: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. vaingloriously: Legal dictionary

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▸ adverb:  In a vainglorious manner.

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gloatingly, boastfully, gloatily, vauntingly, flauntingly, ingloriously, proudfully, grandiosely, flamboyantly, arrogantly, more...

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