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Question Posted Thursday July 8 2004, 2:10 pm

what does the word Vain mean? I hear ppl say this and I have not clue

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charmed-cherry21 answered Wednesday July 28 2004, 11:49 pm:
it means worthless

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xo_dream answered Tuesday July 20 2004, 6:40 pm:
Not yielding the desired outcome; fruitless: a vain attempt.
Lacking substance or worth: vain talk.
Excessively proud of one's appearance or accomplishments; conceited.
Archaic. Foolish.

To no avail; without success: Our labor was in vain.
In an irreverent or disrespectful manner: took the Lord's name in vain.

Synonyms: vain, empty, hollow, idle, nugatory, otiose
These adjectives mean lacking value or substance: vain regrets; empty pleasures; hollow threats; idle dreams; nugatory commentaries; an otiose belief in alchemy.

* - I've usually heard it said meaning the same thing as conceited.


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Sportegirl2004 answered Thursday July 15 2004, 3:56 pm:
Vain means that you only think about yourself. Thers a song about it and it says kind of wut it means."Your so vain. You probaly think this song is about you" So it means that. hope i helped rate me!
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tropiicalXsplash answered Monday July 12 2004, 10:20 pm:
means like... being really mean.

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bAhAmAmA0250 answered Saturday July 10 2004, 3:44 pm:
To no avail; without success: Our labor was in vain. disrespectful manner-trix

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SweetAvenger102 answered Saturday July 10 2004, 2:21 am:
Vain means someone who is Excessively proud of their appearance or accomplishments,another words conceited.And a perfect example would be Kate from Lizzie McGuire!
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cowsoink answered Friday July 9 2004, 12:01 am:
vain means like ur so in love with ur self like conseeded ~Amber~

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JamesBaybiGurl answered Thursday July 8 2004, 4:02 pm:
I always thought it met like feelin bad bout someone elses or like I always thought it met someone was like mad..But Heres what I got by lookin in the Dictionary!

-Vain-

1. Of no value
2. Unsuccessful
3. Conceited
4. Without result or Success!

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S_C answered Thursday July 8 2004, 3:06 pm:
it's like being concieted
or full of urself
like it's bad to say the lord's name in vain

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evilcutie4u27 answered Thursday July 8 2004, 2:55 pm:
The word vain means that someone is like full of themselves and very conceited. hope i helped.

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AsK_LaNi answered Thursday July 8 2004, 2:34 pm:
it means someone who is full of them self. like looking in the mirror at themselves all the time. or it can mean 'for nothing' like 'He died in vain'.

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Siren_Cytherea answered Thursday July 8 2004, 2:28 pm:
I looked on Dictionary.com.

1-Not yielding the desired outcome; fruitless: a 2-vain attempt.
3-Lacking substance or worth: vain talk.
4-Excessively proud of one's appearance or accomplishments; conceited.
5-Archaic. Foolish.

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