Usually means: Excessive pride in oneself, boastful.
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  1. vaingloriousness: Merriam-Webster
  2. vaingloriousness: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. vaingloriousness: Wordnik
  4. vaingloriousness: Wiktionary
  5. vaingloriousness: Dictionary.com
  6. vaingloriousness: FreeDictionary.org
  7. vaingloriousness: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. vaingloriousness: Legal dictionary

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▸ noun:  vainglory

Similar:
vainglory, ventosity, vaunting, self-love, fastuousness, conceit, braggartism, egomania, egotism, brag, more...

Opposite:
humility, modesty, unpretentiousness

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Similar:
vainglory, ventosity, vaunting, self-love, fastuousness, conceit, braggartism, egomania, egotism, brag, more...

Opposite:
humility, modesty, unpretentiousness



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