Explore Vainglorious through 5 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like big or swelled. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Vainglorious in a sentence
Vainglorious meaning
Possessing excessive vanity or unwarranted pride.
Using Vainglorious
- The main meaning on this page is: Possessing excessive vanity or unwarranted pride.
- Useful related words include: big, swelled, proud.
Context around Vainglorious
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Vainglorious
- In this selection, "vainglorious" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, seemingly, boast, wars and baddies stand out and add context to how "vainglorious" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a seemingly vainglorious boast that and and the vainglorious. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "vainglorious" sits close to words such as abbate, abbesses and abdali, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with vainglorious
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
And in his vainglorious stupidity, Trump has merely ushered Assad over the finish line. (14 words)
It was the exact animation of a corrupt empire driven by the egoist and the vainglorious. (16 words)
Gremmy Thoumeaux proudly calls himself the most powerful Sternitter, a seemingly vainglorious boast that's validated soon enough. (18 words)
This is where The Two Women Power Trip is hopefully headed, though - to putting over the person or persons who step up and pop these vainglorious baddies in their mouths. (30 words)
Ah yes, the penultimate role of all dead soldiers in Washington’s three-quarters of a century’s worth of vainglorious wars: post-mortem pawns in political games. (28 words)
Gremmy Thoumeaux proudly calls himself the most powerful Sternitter, a seemingly vainglorious boast that's validated soon enough. (18 words)
Example sentences (5)
Gremmy Thoumeaux proudly calls himself the most powerful Sternitter, a seemingly vainglorious boast that's validated soon enough.
Ah yes, the penultimate role of all dead soldiers in Washington’s three-quarters of a century’s worth of vainglorious wars: post-mortem pawns in political games.
It was the exact animation of a corrupt empire driven by the egoist and the vainglorious.
This is where The Two Women Power Trip is hopefully headed, though - to putting over the person or persons who step up and pop these vainglorious baddies in their mouths.
And in his vainglorious stupidity, Trump has merely ushered Assad over the finish line.