Details of word VAIN

Definition of vain

superl. - Having no real substance, value, or importance; empty; void; worthless; unsatisfying.
superl. - Destitute of forge or efficacy; effecting no purpose; fruitless; ineffectual; as, vain toil; a vain attempt.
superl. - Proud of petty things, or of trifling attainments; having a high opinion of one's own accomplishments with slight reason; conceited; puffed up; inflated.
superl. - Showy; ostentatious.
n. - Vanity; emptiness; -- now used only in the phrase in vain.

Word "vain" contains 4 letters : A I N V

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