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vaingloryings

vaingloryings is the plural of vainglorying.

Meaning of vainglorying

Noun

vainglorying (plural vaingloryings)

  1. Vainglorious behaviour.
    • Thus Jehovah by His Almighty power and wisdom infinite wrought out of stormy turbulence and strife, and all the proud vaingloryings of war, a 'highway for the royal chariot of the Prince of Peace.'1871, Robert Seager, The mansions, halls, and palaces of Heaven

Questions about vaingloryings

What is vaingloryings the plural of?
Vaingloryings is the plural of vainglorying.

Words near vaingloryings in the dictionary

  1. vainglorious
  2. vaingloriously
  3. vaingloriousness
  4. vainglory
  5. vainglorying
  6. vaingloryings
  7. Vainikkala
  8. vainly
  9. vainness
  10. VAINs
  11. Vainshtien

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