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- Dictionaryvain/veɪn/
adjective
- 1. having or showing an excessively high opinion of one's appearance, abilities, or worth: "their flattery made him vain" Similar Opposite
- 2. producing no result; useless: "a vain attempt to tidy up the room" Similar Opposite
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Vain can mean unsuccessful, of no value, or too proud of yourself. Learn how to use it in different contexts with synonyms, antonyms, and examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.
- English (US)
unsuccessful or useless; failing to achieve a purpose: a...
- Znaczenie Vain, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
VAIN definicja: 1. unsuccessful; of no value: 2....
- Vain: Arabic Translation
VAIN translate: مَغْرور / مُتَباهٍ, بلا جَدوى . Learn more...
- Vain: Danish Translation
VAIN - translate into Danish with the English-Danish...
- Vain: Catalan Translation
VAIN translate: vanitós, presumit, va, inútil. Learn more in...
- Vain: Czech Translation
vain - translate into Czech with the English-Czech...
- Vain: French Translation
VAIN translate: vain/-e, vaniteux/-euse, vaniteux, vain,...
- Vainly
VAINLY definition: 1. unsuccessfully: 2. unsuccessfully: ....
- English (US)
Learn the meaning of vain as an adjective, adverb, or noun, and see synonyms, examples, and word history. Find out how to use vain in phrases like in vain or take in vain.
Vain definition: excessively proud of or concerned about one's own appearance, qualities, achievements, etc.; conceited. See examples of VAIN used in a sentence.
adjective. characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance. “ vain about her clothes” synonyms: conceited, egotistic, egotistical, self-conceited, swollen, swollen-headed. proud. feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride. adjective.
Vain can mean unsuccessful, of no value, or too proud of yourself. Learn how to use it in different contexts and see synonyms, antonyms, and related words.
Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the adjective vain, which can mean useless, conceited or taking someone's name in vain. See examples, synonyms and idioms with vain.
Learn the meaning of vain as an adjective, noun, and adverb, and how to use it in different contexts. Find synonyms, pronunciation, word frequency, and related idioms for vain.