vanity

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈvænəti/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈvænɪti/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(vani tē)

Inflections of 'vanity' (n): npl: vanities

vanity
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Sense: Personal conceit
Synonyms:
conceit, narcissism, self-love, ostentation, display Collocations, show Collocations, self-admiration, self-glorification, self-applause, pretension, vainglory, conceitedness, smugness, pride Collocations, haughtiness
Antonyms:
modesty, humility, truth Collocations, altruism, dignity, courtesy Collocations, compassion, understanding Collocations, restraint Collocations, bashfulness, diffidence, decency
Sense: Futility
Synonyms:
idleness, emptiness, uselessness, futility
Antonyms:
usefulness, effectiveness Collocations, success Collocations, fullness, completeness, stockpile, accomplishment Collocations, capacity Collocations, payoff Collocations, reward Collocations, productivity, value Collocations
Sense: A toilet case
Synonyms:
vanity box, vanity case, vanity table, toilet kit, make-up case


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