German Meaning of vain

eitel

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Definitions and Meaning of vain in English

Wordnet

vain (s)

characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance

unproductive of success

Webster

vain (superl.)

Having no real substance, value, or importance; empty; void; worthless; unsatisfying.

Destitute of forge or efficacy; effecting no purpose; fruitless; ineffectual; as, vain toil; a vain attempt.

Proud of petty things, or of trifling attainments; having a high opinion of one's own accomplishments with slight reason; conceited; puffed up; inflated.

Showy; ostentatious.

Webster

vain (n.)

Vanity; emptiness; -- now used only in the phrase in vain.

FAQs About the word vain

eitel

characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance, unproductive of successHaving no real substance, value, or importance; empty; voi

arrogant,eingebildet,egoistisch,egoistisch,wichtig,stolz,egoistisch,selbstzufrieden,eitel,versichert

zurückhaltend,bescheiden,bescheiden,schüchtern,egofrei,schüchtern,bodenständig,verlegen,unassertiv,bescheiden

vaimure => vaimure, vailer => Schleier, vail => Schleier, vagus nerve => Vagusnerv, vagus => Nervus vagus,