Bumptiousness and Vaingloriousness

Bumptiousness

Bumptiousness noun - An exaggerated sense of one's importance that shows itself in the making of excessive or unjustified claims.
Usage example: for unbridled bumptiousness, it would be hard to beat that upstart

Vaingloriousness and bumptiousness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Vaingloriousness" instead a noun "Bumptiousness".

Vaingloriousness

Vaingloriousness noun - An often unjustified feeling of being pleased with oneself or with one's situation or achievements.

Bumptiousness and vaingloriousness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bumptiousness" instead a noun "Vaingloriousness".
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Vaingloriousness and Bumptiousness. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bumptiousness/vaingloriousness
Bumptiousness & Vaingloriousness. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/bumptiousness/vaingloriousness>.
Vaingloriousness or Bumptiousness. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/bumptiousness/vaingloriousness.
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