vainglorious
2 synonyms and 1 antonym for vainglorious, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adj — Extremely vain and proud of yourself, more than is deserved.
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Etymology
Came into English via Middle English veinglorious, from Old French vain glorios, from Latin vānus (“empty”) + glōriōsus.
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