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- DictionaryVan·i·ty/ˈvanədē/
noun
- 1. excessive pride in or admiration of one's own appearance or achievements: "it flattered his vanity to think I was in love with him"
- 2. the quality of being worthless or futile: "the vanity of human wishes"
1. : inflated pride in oneself or one's appearance : conceit. 2. : something that is vain, empty, or valueless. 3. a. : dressing table. b. : a bathroom cabinet containing a sink and usually having a countertop. 4. : the quality or fact of being vain. 5. : a fashionable trifle or knickknack. 6. a. : compact entry 3 sense a. b.
an instance or display of this quality or feeling. something about which one is vain or excessively proud: His good looks are his greatest vanity. lack of real value; hollowness; worthlessness: the vanity of a selfish life. Synonyms: emptiness, futility, triviality, folly, unreality, sham.
VANITY definition: 1. the fact that you are too interested in your appearance or achievements: 2. a piece of bedroom…. Learn more.
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Definition of vanity noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Vanity is the excessive belief in one's own abilities or attractiveness to others. Prior to the 14th century, it did not have such narcissistic undertones, and merely meant futility . [1]
Vanity is the quality of being vain, or having a ridiculous amount of pride. If you have excessive vanity in your appearance, you probably spend long hours sitting at your vanity table doing your makeup or plucking your nose hairs.