- The finest words in the world are only vain sounds, if you cannot comprehend them.
- The overarching problem that inspired the controversy is an essential discrepancy that one hopes, in vain, is merely literary or typographical.
- Ecotourists plying the Amazon often scan the riverbanks in vain for elusive jaguars or king- size anacondas.
- The meaning of VAIN is having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited.
- While observing man's transient life, everything in this world is vain and empty.
- vain. yalnız, tek, sırf, salt, sadece, yalnızca. İngilizce. Ön ad. vain (karşılaştırma more vain, üstünlük most vain). boşuna, beyhude. gururlu. kendini beğenmiş. sonuçsuz.
- arrogant, vain, conceited, proud, haughty, overweening. ... meaningless, pointless, insignificant, senseless, frivolous, vain.
- What vain really is,a someone who cares alot about themselves, has a mirror in hand at any given time.
- Phrase in vain "to no effect" (c. 1300, after Latin in vanum) preserves the original sense.
- disapproval If you describe someone as vain, you are critical of their extreme pride in their own beauty, intelligence, or other good qualities.