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单词 vaingloriously
释义

vaingloriously

English

Etymology

vainglorious + -ly

Adverb

vaingloriously (comparative more vaingloriously, superlative most vaingloriously)

  1. In a vainglorious manner.
    • 1918, W. B. Maxwell, chapter 22, in The Mirror and the Lamp:
      From another point of view, it was a place without a soul. The well-to-do had hearts of stone; the rich were brutally bumptious; the Press, the Municipality, all the public men, were ridiculously, vaingloriously self-satisfied.
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