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English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: vain
gagal, genit, percuma, sombong
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: vain
vain
adj 1: characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense
of self-importance;
“a conceited fool”;
“an attitude
of self-conceited arrogance”;
“an egotistical
disregard of others”;
“so swollen by victory that he
was unfit for normal duty”;
“growing ever more
swollen-headed and arbitrary”;
“vain about her
clothes” [syn:
conceited,
egotistic,
egotistical,
self-conceited,
swollen,
swollen-headed]
2: unproductive of success;
“a fruitless search”;
“futile years
after her artistic peak”;
“a sleeveless errand”;
“a vain
attempt” [syn:
bootless,
fruitless,
futile,
sleeveless]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Vainer
Vain
\Vain\, a. [Compar.
Vainer; superl.
Vainest.] [F. vain,
L. vanus empty, void, vain. Cf.
Vanish,
Vanity,
Vaunt
to boast.]
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1. Having no real substance, value, or importance; empty;
void; worthless; unsatisfying.
“Thy vain excuse.”
--Shak.
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Every man walketh in a vain show. --Ps. xxxix.
6.
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Let no man deceive you with vain words. --Eph. v. 6.
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Vain pomp, and glory of this world, I hate ye!
--Shak.
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Vain visdom all, and false philosophy. --Milton.
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2. Destitute of forge or efficacy; effecting no purpose;
fruitless; ineffectual; as, vain toil; a vain attempt.
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Bring no more vain oblations. --Isa. i. 13.
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Vain is the force of man
To crush the pillars which the pile sustain.
--Dryden.
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3. Proud of petty things, or of trifling attainments; having
a high opinion of one's own accomplishments with slight
reason; conceited; puffed up; inflated.
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But wilt thou know, O vain man, that faith apart
from works is barren? --James ii. 20
(Rev. Ver.).
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The minstrels played on every side,
Vain of their art. --Dryden.
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4. Showy; ostentatious.
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Load some vain church with old theatric state.
--Pope.
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Syn: Empty; worthless; fruitless; ineffectual; idle; unreal;
shadowy; showy; ostentatious; light; inconstant;
deceitful; delusive; unimportant; trifling.
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