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Feeling or indicating vainglory; elated by vanity; boastful.

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  1. a. Feeling or indicating vainglory; elated by vanity; boastful.
  2. adj. feeling self-importance
  3. Feeling or indicating vainglory; elated by vanity; boastful. "Arrogant and vainglorious expression." Sir M. Hale. -- Vain`glo"ri*ous*ly, adv. -- Vain`glo"ri*ous*ness, n.
  4. Feeling or indicating vainglory; elated by vanity; boastful."Arrogant and vainglorious expression." Sir M. Hale.-- Vain`glo"ri*ous*ly, adv.-- Vain`glo"ri*ous*ness, n.
  5. j:100 s feeling self-importance