VAINGLORY

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Outspoken conceit

Synonyms:

boastfulness; vainglory

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("vainglory" is a kind of...):

conceit; conceitedness; vanity (the trait of being unduly vain and conceited; false pride)

Derivation:

vainglorious (feeling self-importance)

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