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/vān/
adjective
  1. having or showing an excessively high opinion of one's appearance, abilities, or worth.
    "their flattery made him vain"
    synonyms: conceited, narcissistic, self-loving, in love with oneself, self-admiring, self-regarding, wrapped up in oneself, self-absorbed, self-obsessed, self-centered, egotistic, egotistical, egoistic, egocentric, egomaniac, proud, haughty, arrogant, boastful, swaggering, imperious, overweening, cocky, affected, vainglorious, peacockish, think too highly of oneself, think a lot of oneself
  2. producing no result; useless.
    "a vain attempt to tidy up the room"
    synonyms: futile, useless, pointless, worthless, nugatory, to no purpose, in vain, ineffective, ineffectual, inefficacious, impotent, powerless, unavailing, to no avail, fruitless, profitless, unproductive, unsuccessful, failed, without success, abortive, misfired, thwarted, balked, frustrated, foiled, bootless

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The meaning of VAIN is having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited. How to use vain in a sentence.
excessively proud of or concerned about one's own appearance, qualities, achievements, etc.; conceited: a vain dandy. · overweening ; ineffectual or unsuccessful; ...
VAIN is a Seattle hair salon and boutique with locations in downtown Seattle, West Seattle, and Ballard.
vain adjective (NOT SUCCESSFUL) ... unsuccessful; of no value: The doctors gave him more powerful drugs in the vain hope that he might recover. formal It was vain ...
Synonyms for VAIN: smug, proud, arrogant, vainglorious, egotistical, egoistical, conceited, selfish; Antonyms of VAIN: humble, modest, timid, diffident, ...
adjective. characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance. “vain about her clothes”. synonyms: conceited, egotistic, egotistical, ...
Vaginal intraepithelial neoplasia (VAIN) means that there are abnormal cells in the inner lining of the vagina.