vanglória

Portuguese

Alternative forms

vãglória (obsolete, rare)

Etymology

vã (“vain”) +‎ glória (“glory”), from Medieval Latin vana gloria.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /vɐ̃.ˈɡlɔ.ɾi.a/, /vɐ̃.ˈɡlɔ.ɾja/, /vɐ̃.ˈɡlɔ.ɾi.ɐ/, /vɐ̃.ˈɡlɔ.ɾjɐ/
Hyphenation: van‧gló‧ri‧a

Noun

vanglória f (plural vanglórias)

vainglory (excessive vanity)

Synonyms

fatuidade, jactância, orgulho, ostentação, pompa, presunção, vaidade

Antonyms

humildade

Related terms

vangloriante
vangloriar
vangloriosamente
vanglorioso

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