vainness

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noun

The property of being vain.

“His vainness resulted in his perpetual mirror staring.”

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Meanings

nounvainness (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe property of being vain.

    His vainness resulted in his perpetual mirror staring.

  2. uncountableFutility; fruitlessness.

Origin

From vain + -ness.

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APA

vainness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vainness

MLA

“vainness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vainness. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “vainness,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vainness.

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