vaingloriously

[US]/veɪnˈɡlɔːriəsli/
[UK]/veɪnˈɡlɔːriəsli/

Translation

adv.in a vainglorious manner; boastfully or vainly, especially with excessive or unjustified pride in one's achievements

Example Sentences

he vaingloriously boasted about his minor achievement.

the general vaingloriously displayed his medals.

she vaingloriously proclaimed herself the best.

the politician vaingloriously spoke of his supposed accomplishments.

he vaingloriously accepted the praise he didn't deserve.

the actor vaingloriously basked in the spotlight.

she vaingloriously announced her plans for world domination.

the team vaingloriously celebrated their preliminary victory.

the dictator vaingloriously declared himself eternal ruler.

she vaingloriously showed off her expensive possessions.

the student vaingloriously announced his perfect score.

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