vain
adjective
1. characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance
- vain about her clothes
Similar word(s): proud, conceited, egotistic, egotistical, swollen
2. unproductive of success
- a vain attempt
Similar word(s): unproductive, bootless, fruitless, futile, sleeveless
Sentences with vain as an adjective:
- vain toil; a vain attempt