Thesaurus / vainglory
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On this page you'll find 49 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to vainglory, such as: arrogance, boastfulness, bragging, cockiness, conceit, and condescension.
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Suspicion and vainglory, as Ronald Grigor Suny shows, were present from the start in Stalin’s approach to politics.
DID STALIN’S RISE TO POWER FORETELL THE BUTCHERY THAT CAME NEXT?ROBERT SERVICEOCTOBER 30, 2020WASHINGTON POSTVainglory is not nearly so bad in a private person or even in an official as it is in a minister.
COMMENTARY ON THE EPISTLE TO THE GALATIANSMARTIN LUTHERTo desire vainglory is to desire lies, because when one person praises another he tells lies.
COMMENTARY ON THE EPISTLE TO THE GALATIANSMARTIN LUTHERFrance, by vainglory and the old literary pretensions of Anjou, had also a balancing claim upon Italy.
THE POSTHUMOUS WORKS OF THOMAS DE QUINCEY, VOL. 1 (2 VOLS)THOMAS DE QUINCEYA contemptuous designation, expressive of the combination of folly and vainglory.
THE HISTORY OF THE REFORMATION OF RELIGION IN SCOTLANDJOHN KNOXI wish you well, for a pride founded on self-respect is pleasing in mine eyes; but take heed lest pride degenerate into vainglory.
AN EGYPTIAN PRINCESS, COMPLETEGEORG EBERSWill not that inflame our pride, and increase our natural vainglory?
SERMONS PREACHED AT BRIGHTONFREDERICK W. ROBERTSONThink on his pride and vainglory, whilk Scripture says shall be brocht low.
THE BLACK DOUGLASS. R. CROCKETTWe thought of it all as our duty toward life; there was no wish for vainglory—no longing for riches.
I WALKED IN ARDENJACK CRAWFORDNow and then without vainglory I can say I know their hearts; but Madame penetrates to and holds commune with their souls.
SIMON THE JESTERWILLIAM J. LOCKEWORDS RELATED TO VAINGLORY
- arrogance
- assurance
- boastfulness
- boasting
- bragging
- conceit
- conceitedness
- egocentricity
- egomania
- egotism
- gasconade
- haughtiness
- insolence
- megalomania
- narcissism
- ostentation
- overconfidence
- presumption
- pride
- self-absorption
- self-admiration
- self-confidence
- self-importance
- self-interest
- self-love
- self-possession
- self-regard
- self-worship
- selfishness
- superiority
- swellheadedness
- vainglory
- vanity
- vaunting
- arrogance
- assurance
- boastfulness
- boasting
- bragging
- conceit
- conceitedness
- egocentricity
- egomania
- gasconade
- haughtiness
- insolence
- megalomania
- narcissism
- ostentation
- overconfidence
- preoccupation with self
- presumption
- pride
- self-absorption
- self-admiration
- self-confidence
- self-importance
- self-interest
- self-love
- self-possession
- self-regard
- self-worship
- selfishness
- superiority
- swellheadedness
- vainglory
- vanity
- vaunting
- arrogance
- assurance
- boastfulness
- boasting
- bragging
- conceit
- conceitedness
- egocentricity
- egomania
- egotism
- gasconade
- haughtiness
- insolence
- megalomania
- narcissism
- ostentation
- overconfidence
- presumption
- pride
- self-absorption
- self-admiration
- self-confidence
- self-importance
- self-interest
- self-love
- self-possession
- self-regard
- self-worship
- selfishness
- superiority
- swellheadedness
- vainglory
- vanity
- vaunting
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.