vainglorious

adj
/ˌveɪnˈɡlɔː.ɹi.əs/UK

Etymology

From Middle English veinglorious, from Old French vain glorios, from Latin vānus (“empty”) + glōriōsus.

  1. derived from vānus
  2. derived from vain glorios
  3. inherited from veinglorious

Definitions

  1. Possessing excessive vanity or unwarranted pride.

    • "So kindly keep the vainglorious enumeration of your pots for the benefit of those village idiots who compose your particular set of boozing companions."

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