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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Vainglorious  \Vain`glo"ri*ous\,  a. 
  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. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  vainglorious 
  adj  :  feeling  self-importance;  "too  big  for  his  britches";  "had  a 
  swelled  head";  "he  was  swelled  with  pride"  [syn:  {big}, 
  {swelled}] 




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