词汇 | vaingloriously |
释义 | vaingloriously adverb formaldisapprovinguk /ˌveɪnˈɡlɔː.ri.əs.li/ us /ˌveɪnˈɡlɔːr.i.əs.li/ in a way that shows someone is too proud of their own abilities or achievements: He vaingloriously predicted that his death would spark a revolution. The book describes itself, a bit vaingloriously, as an essential reference guide. He vaingloriously likened their professional relationship to Michelangelo's with his patron Lorenzo il Magnifico. The story was vaingloriously proclaimed as a scoop in Sunday's news bulletins. She insists vaingloriously that she has now moved on spiritually in her life. Showing arrogance and conceit (as) proud as Luciferidiom airs and gracesidiom arrogant arrogantly as if you owned the placeidiom egoistic egoistically egomaniacal egomaniacally egotistic patronizing patronizingly pomposity pompous pompously swaggerer swollen head swollen-headed talk down to someone think the (whole) world revolves around youidiom Related wordvainglorious |
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