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vain [vainer, vainest] (overly proud of one's appearance) adjective [UK: veɪn] [US: ˈveɪn] | vanesioadjectiveJohn is vain, isn't he? = John è vanesio, vero? vanitosoadjectiveJohn is vain. = John è vanitoso. |
vain [vainer, vainest] (pointless, futile) adjective [UK: veɪn] [US: ˈveɪn] | vanoadjectiveHer actions were in vain. = Le sue azione furono vane. |
vainglorious (with excessive vanity or unwarranted pride) adjective [UK: veɪn.ˈɡlɔː.rɪəs] [US: veɪn.ˈɡlɔː.rɪəs] | vanagloriosoadjective |
vainglory (excessive vanity) noun [UK: veɪn.ˈɡlɔː.ri] [US: veɪn.ˈɡlɔː.ri] | vanaglorianoun |
in vain (disrespectful manner) adverb [UK: ɪn veɪn] [US: ɪn ˈveɪn] | alla leggeraadverb disdicevolmenteadverb |
in vain (without success) adverb [UK: ɪn veɪn] [US: ɪn ˈveɪn] | invanoadverb |
Louvain (Belgian city) proper noun | Lovanioproper noun |