Definition of vain

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Vain (superl.) Having no real substance, value, or importance; empty; void; worthless; unsatisfying..

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Boastful :: Boastful (a.) Given to, or full of, boasting; inclined to boast; vaunting; vainglorious; self-praising..
Bilk :: Bilk (n.) Nonsense; vain words.
Vainly :: Vainly (adv.) In a vain manner; in vain.
Ventosity :: Ventosity (n.) Quality or state of being ventose; windiness; hence, vainglory; pride..
Pedant :: Pedant (n.) One who puts on an air of learning; one who makes a vain display of learning; a pretender to superior knowledge.
Meek :: Meek (superl.) Mild of temper; not easily provoked or orritated; patient under injuries; not vain, or haughty, or resentful; forbearing; submissive..
Unfounded :: Unfounded (a.) Having no foundation; baseless; vain; idle; as, unfounded expectations..
Vapor :: Vapor (n.) Something unsubstantial, fleeting, or transitory; unreal fancy; vain imagination; idle talk; boasting..
Pedantry :: Pedantry (n.) The act, character, or manners of a pedant; vain ostentation of learning..
Mountebankery :: Mountebankery (n.) The practices of a mountebank; quackery; boastful and vain pretenses.
Vainness :: Vainness (n.) The quality or state of being vain.
Flimsy :: Flimsy (superl.) Weak; feeble; limp; slight; vain; without strength or solidity; of loose and unsubstantial structure; without reason or plausibility; as, a flimsy argument, excuse, objection..
Idly :: Idly (adv.) In a idle manner; ineffectually; vainly; lazily; carelessly; (Obs.) foolishly.
Vain :: Vain (n.) Vanity; emptiness; -- now used only in the phrase in vain.
Boasting :: Boasting (n.) The act of glorying or vaunting; vainglorious speaking; ostentatious display.
Crack :: Crack (v. i.) To utter vain, pompous words; to brag; to boast; -- with of..
Daydream :: Daydream (n.) A vain fancy speculation; a reverie; a castle in the air; unfounded hope.
Puff :: Puff (a.) Puffed up; vain.
Vanity :: Vanity (n.) The quality or state of being vain; want of substance to satisfy desire; emptiness; unsubstantialness; unrealness; falsity.
Fanfaronade :: Fanfaronade (n.) A swaggering; vain boasting; ostentation; a bluster.
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