'vainglory' in Changing My Mind: Occasional Essays | Bookmarker

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(noun) excessive or ostentatious pride especially in one's achievements / (noun) vain display or show; vanity

humanity is these days a vainglorious, much debased word

—p.236 Accidental Hero (230) by Zadie Smith

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