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Definition of "vainness" []

  • The property of being vain. (noun)

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Use "vainness" in a sentence
  • "O the vainness, and the frailties, and the foolishness of men!"
  • "“Oh dear!” exclaimed Ariadne, feeling the vainness of her wish to fly from the god."
  • "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."