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Vainness

Vainness \Vain"ness\, n. The quality or state of being vain.

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vainness

n. The property of being vain.

Usage examples of "vainness".

I have seen the strange madness of futility fall upon them when a little thing like a spinning dust-cloud, or the hollow crying of a bird, or the moan of the wind through bare branches brought to their gloomy minds the emptiness of life and the vainness of existence.

It was become such a world as did not seem worth a man's while to live in: a world of vainness, of hollowness, of meanness, of nothing but illusions.