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Boteless :: Boteless (a.) Unavailing; in vain. See Bootless.

Foil :: Foil (v. t.) To render (an effort or attempt) vain or nugatory; to baffle; to outwit; to balk; to frustrate; to defeat.

Frustrate :: Frustrate (a.) Vain; ineffectual; useless; unprofitable; null; voil; nugatory; of no effect.

Puff :: Puff (a.) Puffed up; vain.

Pedantry :: Pedantry (n.) The act, character, or manners of a pedant; vain ostentation of learning..

Vaunt :: Vaunt (v. t.) To boast of; to make a vain display of; to display with ostentation.

Peristerion :: Peristerion (n.) The herb vervain (Verbena officinalis).

Stud :: Stuck-up (a.) Self-important and supercilious, /onceited; vain; arrogant..

Perk :: Perk (a.) Smart; trim; spruce; jaunty; vain.

Chimerically :: Chimerically (adv.) Wildy; vainly; fancifully.

Verbenate :: Verbenate (v. t.) To strew with verbena, or vervain, as in ancient sacrifices and rites..

Self-glorious :: Self-glorious (a.) Springing from vainglory or vanity; vain; boastful.

Rodomontade :: Rodomontade (n.) Vain boasting; empty bluster or vaunting; rant.

Glorious :: Glorious (n.) Eager for glory or distinction; haughty; boastful; ostentatious; vainglorious.

Fangled :: Fangled (a.) New made; hence, gaudy; showy; vainly decorated. [Obs., except with the prefix new.] See Newfangled..

Frustrately :: Frustrately (adv.) In vain.

Fruitless :: Fruitless (a.) Productive of no advantage or good effect; vain; idle; useless; unprofitable; as, a fruitless attempt; a fruitless controversy..

Boasting :: Boasting (n.) The act of glorying or vaunting; vainglorious speaking; ostentatious display.

Vapor :: Vapor (n.) Something unsubstantial, fleeting, or transitory; unreal fancy; vain imagination; idle talk; boasting..

Ventosity :: Ventosity (n.) Quality or state of being ventose; windiness; hence, vainglory; pride..

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