Associations to the word «Vainglorious»

Wiktionary

VAINGLORIOUS, adjective. With excessive vanity or unwarranted pride.

Dictionary definition

VAINGLORIOUS, adjective. Feeling self-importance; "too big for his britches"; "had a swelled head"; "he was swelled with pride".

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke