Vainglorious vs Artificial - What's the difference?
vainglorious | artificial |
Man-made; of artifice.
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False, misleading.
Unnatural.
As adjectives the difference between vainglorious and artificial
is that vainglorious is with excessive vanity or unwarranted pride while artificial is man-made; of artifice.vainglorious
English
From (etyl) vain glorios, from (etyl)artificial
English
Adjective
(en adjective)citation, passage=An artificial kidney these days still means a refrigerator-sized dialysis machine. Such devices mimic the way real kidneys cleanse blood and eject impurities and surplus water as urine. But they are nothing like as efficient, and can cause bleeding, clotting and infection—not to mention inconvenience for patients, who typically need to be hooked up to one three times a week for hours at a time.}}