тщесла́вие — meaning in English

English meaning

• conceit noun An excessively high opinion of oneself; vanity.
• vanity noun Excessive pride in one's own looks, abilities, or achievements.

Senses

тщесла́вие is used for these senses in English:

• conceit (uncountable) Overly high self-esteem; vain pride; hubris. [from 17th c.]
• vainglory Excessive vanity.
• vainglory Boastful, unwarranted pride in one's accomplishments or qualities.
• vanity Excessive pride in or admiration of one's own abilities, appearance, achievements, or possessions.

conceit — full definition

1. noun An excessively high opinion of oneself; vanity.
2. noun A clever or fanciful idea, especially one used as a literary device.

vanity — full definition

1. noun Excessive pride in one's own looks, abilities, or achievements.
2. noun Something that has no real value or lasting importance; emptiness.
3. noun A bathroom cabinet built around a sink, or a small table with a mirror used for grooming.

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