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

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley