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    vainglorious

    vainglorious - Dictionary definition and meaning for word vainglorious

    Definition
    (adj) feeling self-importance
    Synonyms : big , swelled
    Example Sentence
    • too big for his britches
    • had a swelled head
    • he was swelled with pride
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for vainglorious

all your glorious achievements are in vain if you boast about them.

'vain' means thinking too highly of oneself; so 'vainglorious' means one feeling glorious about oneself

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vainglorious : BOASTFUL jab se Yuvraj Singh ne 20-20 me glorious kamgiri ki hai tab se woh bahut zyada vain [extra]glorious ho gaya hai.

vain= unsuccessful. glorious=magnificent, greatness. making false glory. meaning boosting and self concieted

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