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ALL meanings of vainer

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  • adjective vainer excessively proud of or concerned about one's own appearance, qualities, achievements, etc.; conceited: a vain dandy. 1
  • adjective vainer proceeding from or showing pride in or concern about one's appearance, qualities, etc.; resulting from or displaying vanity: He made some vain remarks about his accomplishments. 1
  • adjective vainer ineffectual or unsuccessful; futile: vain hopes; a vain effort; a vain war. 1
  • adjective vainer without real significance, value, or importance; baseless or worthless: vain pageantry; vain display. 1
  • adjective vainer Archaic. senseless or foolish. 1
  • idioms vainer in vain, without effect or avail; to no purpose: lives lost in vain; to apologize in vain. in an improper or irreverent manner: to take God's name in vain. 1
  • adjective vainer comparative form of vain: more vain. 0
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