Feminine
vanglória
Meaning
vainglory (excessive vanity)
Opposite of
humildade
Translations
vanagloria
Prahlerei
jactància
vaine gloire
spacconagginePronounced as (IPA)
/vɐ̃ˈɡlɔ.ɾi.ɐ/
Etymology
In summary
From Medieval Latin vāna glōria, from Latin vāna (“empty, groundless, boastful”) + glōria (“fame, ambition, boasting”). By surface analysis, vã (“vain”) + glória (“glory”). Cognate with English vainglory, Italian and Spanish vanagloria.
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