Excessively proud of or concerned about one's own appearance, qualities, achievements, etc. See examples of vain used in a sentence. In your appearance or achievements (definition of vain from the cambridge academic content dictionary © cambridge university press) Our labor was in vain In an irreverent or disrespectful manner Took the lord's name in vain.
Definition of vain adjective in oxford advanced learner's dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more. Marked by lack of substance or value The word vain describes someone who is excessively proud of their appearance or achievements, showing vanity or conceit.
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