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— Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

…

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verb

To make to agree or correspond; to suit one thing to another; to adjust.

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vainglorious

Part of SpeechadjectivePronunciation/ˌveɪnˈɡlɔː.ɹi.əs/

With excessive vanity or unwarranted pride.

Origin

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Common Phrases

. vaingloriousman vaingloriousboasting vaingloriousboast vaingloriousambition vaingloriouslout vainglorious
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Synonyms

proudbigswelled

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Related Words

vauntsself-gloriousvainconceitedportentous

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