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vain

• (s) 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
  conceited, self-conceited, swollen, swollen-headed, egotistic, egotistical,
• (s) unproductive of success
  • a fruitless search
  • futile years after her artistic peak
  • a sleeveless errand
  • a vain attempt
  bootless, fruitless, futile, sleeveless,

Synonyms

conceited self-conceited swollen swollen-headed egotistic egotistical bootless fruitless futile sleeveless

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