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vanglorioso
[vɐ̃ɡloˈɾjozu]
adjective
masculine
pl: vanglorioso/vanglorioso (singular), vanglorosos (plural)
boastful, vainglorious
1.
excessively proud or boastful about one's achievements or qualities
He gave a vainglorious speech about his accomplishments.
Ele fez um discurso vanglorioso sobre suas realizações.
2.
characterized by or displaying excessive pride or vanity
His vainglorious attitude made him unpopular with colleagues.
Sua atitude vanglorioso o tornou impopular entre os colegas.
Synonyms
presunçoso
arrogante
soberbo
jactancioso
fanfarrão
narcisista
Antonyms
humilde
modesto
discreto
despretensioso
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
vanglorioso
Standard usage, though less common than synonyms
Portugal
vanglorioso
Standard usage in formal and literary contexts
Related Idioms & Phrases
vangloriar-se (to boast or brag)
glória vã (vain glory)
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