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noun
- 1. excessive pride in or admiration of one's own appearance or achievements: "it flattered his vanity to think I was in love with him" Similar Opposite
- 2. the quality of being worthless or futile: "the vanity of human wishes" Similar
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Learn the various meanings and uses of the word vanity, from inflated pride in oneself to a dressing table. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related phrases.
Vanity can mean being too proud of yourself or your achievements, or a piece of furniture with a mirror and drawers. Learn more about the word, its pronunciation, and translations.
Vanity definition: excessive pride in one's appearance, qualities, abilities, achievements, etc.; character or quality of being vain; conceit. See examples of VANITY used in a sentence.
Vanity is the quality of being vain, or having a ridiculous amount of pride. If you have excessive vanity in your appearance, you probably spend long hours sitting at your vanity table doing your makeup or plucking your nose hairs.
Vanity is excessive pride or conceit in one's appearance, abilities, or achievements. It can also mean something worthless, futile, or unreal. Learn more about the word origin, usage, and related terms.
Definition of vanity noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
adj. n. 1. excessive pride in oneself or one's appearance; character or quality of being vain. 2. an instance of this quality or feeling. 3. something about which one is vain. 4. lack of real value; worthlessness. 5. something worthless, trivial, or pointless. 6. vanity case. 7. dressing table.
