vanity
/ˈvænəti/noun
उच्चारण वैनटी
घमंड, अहंकार (अपने रूप या उपलब्धियों पर)
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[U] disapproving
too much pride in your own appearance or achievements
घमंड, अहंकार (अपने रूप या उपलब्धियों पर)
- Vanity made him spend hours in front of the mirror.
- She was flattered, which appealed to her vanity.
- His vanity made him refuse to wear glasses.
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- The actor's vanity was well known on the film set.
- It was pure vanity that led her to boast about her marks.
Synonyms conceit pride self-importance
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[U] formal or literary
the quality of being unimportant or without lasting value
व्यर्थता, निस्सारता, क्षणभंगुरता
- the vanity of worldly success
- The king realised the vanity of all his wealth and gave up the throne.
- The poem speaks of the vanity of human ambition.
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- Old age made him see the vanity of chasing money.
- The preacher talked about the vanity of fame.
Synonyms futility emptiness worthlessness
◇Word family
vain adj.vainly adv.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling
van·i·ty
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
The phrase 'Vanity Fair' (a place of worldly show) comes from Bunyan and Thackeray.
'Vanity Fair' (दिखावे की दुनिया) Bunyan और Thackeray की रचनाओं से आया है।
⌂Word origin and word building
From the adjective vain.
यह adjective vain से बना है।