Advertisement
Advertisement
vaingloriousness
noun as in pretentiousness
Discover More
Example Sentences
Why did the President put up so long with the vaingloriousness and ineffectiveness of McClellan?
With this was united a tendency at times to oscillate to the other extreme of vaingloriousness.
The most tiresome vaingloriousness may be more hopeful than hypercriticism and spleen.
Which showed the vaingloriousness of his character, for clearly he knew nothing about Jimmy Hacker.
They will put it all down to vaingloriousness and affectation.
Advertisement
Synonym of the Day
Start each day with the Synonym of the Day in your inbox!
By clicking "Sign Up", you are accepting Dictionary.com Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policies.
On this page you'll find 16 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to vaingloriousness, such as: arrogance, cockiness, egotism, grandiosity, immodesty, and ostentation.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse