Vanitynoun
That which is vain, futile, or worthless; that which is of no value, use or profit.
Vanitynoun
Excessive pride in or admiration of one's own abilities, appearance or achievements.
Vanitynoun
A dressing table used to apply makeup, preen, and coif hair. The table is normally quite low and similar to a desk, with drawers and one or more mirrors on top. Either a chair or bench is used to sit upon.
Vanitynoun
A washbasin installed into a permanently fixed storage unit, used as an item of bathroom furniture.
Vanitynoun
Emptiness.
Vanitynoun
(obsolete) Any idea, theory or statement that is without foundation.
Vanitynoun
The quality or state of being vain; want of substance to satisfy desire; emptiness; unsubstantialness; unrealness; falsity.
Vanitynoun
An inflation of mind upon slight grounds; empty pride inspired by an overweening conceit of one's personal attainments or decorations; an excessive desire for notice or approval; pride; ostentation; conceit.
Vanitynoun
That which is vain; anything empty, visionary, unreal, or unsubstantial; fruitless desire or effort; trifling labor productive of no good; empty pleasure; vain pursuit; idle show; unsubstantial enjoyment.
Vanitynoun
One of the established characters in the old moralities and puppet shows. See Morality, n., 5.
Vanitynoun
same as dressing table.
Vanitynoun
A cabinet built around a bathroom sink, usually with a countertop and sometimes drawers.
Vanitynoun
feelings of excessive pride
Vanitynoun
the quality of being valueless or futile;
Vanitynoun
the trait of being vain and conceited
Vanitynoun
low table with mirror or mirrors where one sits while dressing or applying makeup
Vanitynoun
excessive pride in or admiration of one's own appearance or achievements
Vanitynoun
denoting a person or company publishing works at the author's expense
Vanitynoun
the quality of being worthless or futile
Vanitynoun
a dressing table.
Vanity
Vanity is the excessive belief in one's own abilities or attractiveness to others. Prior to the 14th century it did not have such narcissistic undertones, and merely meant futility.
Vainadjective
Overly proud of oneself, especially concerning appearance; having a high opinion of one's own accomplishments with slight reason.
Vainadjective
Having no real substance, value, or importance; empty; void; worthless; unsatisfying.
Vainadjective
Effecting no purpose; pointless, futile.
Vainadjective
Showy; ostentatious.
Vainadjective
Having no real substance, value, or importance; empty; void; worthless; unsatisfying.
Vainadjective
Destitute of force or efficacy; effecting no purpose; fruitless; ineffectual; as, vain toil; a vain attempt.
Vainadjective
Proud of petty things, or of trifling attainments; having a high opinion of one's own accomplishments with slight reason; conceited; puffed up; inflated.
Vainadjective
Showy; ostentatious.
Vainnoun
Vanity; emptiness; - now used only in the phrase in vain.
Vainadjective
characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance;
Vainadjective
unproductive of success;
Vainadjective
having or showing an excessively high opinion of one's appearance, abilities, or worth
Vainadjective
producing no result; useless
Vainadjective
having no likelihood of fulfilment; empty