vainglory

[US]/ˈveɪnˌɡlɔːri/
[UK]/ˈveɪnˌɡlɔri/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. overdreven stolthed over ens egne præstationer eller udseende; pralende selvfedme
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

vainglory in action

stående i vainglorie

filled with vainglory

fyldt med vainglorie

vainglory and pride

vainglorie og stolthed

vainglory leads to

vainglorie fører til

act of vainglory

handling af vainglorie

vainglory consumes

vainglorie opsluger

vainglory and vanity

vainglorie og overfladiskhed

vainglory revealed

vainglorie afsløret

shunned vainglory

undgået vainglorie

vainglory unchecked

ubegrænset vainglorie

Example Sentences

his vainglory often leads him to make foolish decisions.

hans selvros fører ofte til, at han træffer tåbelige beslutninger.

she was blinded by vainglory and lost her true friends.

hun blev blindet af selvros og mistede sine sande venner.

vainglory can destroy a person's character over time.

selvros kan ødelægge en persons karakter over tid.

he constantly seeks validation due to his vainglory.

han søger konstant bekræftelse på grund af sin selvros.

her vainglory was evident in the way she bragged about her achievements.

hendes selvros var tydelig i den måde, hun pralede med sine præstationer.

vainglory often masks deeper insecurities.

selvros dækker ofte over dybere usikkerheder.

he wrote a book about overcoming vainglory in modern society.

han skrev en bog om at overvinde selvros i det moderne samfund.

her vainglory was a major obstacle in her career advancement.

hendes selvros var en stor hindring for hendes karriereudvikling.

they criticized his vainglory during the meeting.

de kritiserede hans selvros under mødet.

vainglory can lead to isolation from others.

selvros kan føre til isolation fra andre.

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