Meaning Of The Word Vain

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What's The Definition Of Vain?

vain
A vain attempt or action is one that fails to achieve what was intended.

vain in American English
having no real value or significance; worthless, empty, idle, hollow, etc.
adjective: excessively proud of or concerned about one's own appearance, qualities, achievements, etc.; conceited

vain in British English
adjective: inordinately proud of one's appearance, possessions, or achievements
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