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- VAIN Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of VAIN is having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited How to use vain in a sentence Synonym Discussion of Vain
- VAIN | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
VAIN definition: 1 unsuccessful; of no value: 2 unsuccessfully: 3 too interested in your own appearance or… Learn more
- VAIN Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
Vain definition: excessively proud of or concerned about one's own appearance, qualities, achievements, etc ; conceited See examples of VAIN used in a sentence
- vain adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . .
Definition of vain adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
- Vain - definition of vain by The Free Dictionary
Lacking substance or worth: vain talk 3 Having or showing excessive pride in one's appearance or accomplishments; conceited 4 Archaic Foolish 1 To no avail; without success: Our labor was in vain 2 In an irreverent or disrespectful manner: took the Lord's name in vain
- Vain - Definition, Meaning Synonyms - Vocabulary. com
Vain is from Latin vanus, "empty," and in English it originally meant "lacking value or effect, futile," like your vain attempt to find a pencil in your messy, overstuffed backpack Likewise, the phrase "in vain" means "without success " Vain also means "conceited, too proud of oneself "
- vain - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Overly proud of oneself, especially concerning appearance; having a high opinion of one's own accomplishments with slight reason Every writer is a narcissist This does not mean that he is vain; it only means that he is hopelessly self-absorbed Having no real substance, value, or importance; empty; void; worthless; unsatisfying
- Vain Definition Meaning - YourDictionary
Having or showing an excessively high regard for one's self, looks, possessions, ability, etc ; indulging in or resulting from personal vanity; conceited Our labor was in vain took the Lord's name in vain The child tried in vain to keep up He tried in vain to stop the water flow The proprietors struggled in vain to bring about a closer union
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