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vain (EN)
Adjektiv

Adjektiv “vain”

Grundform vain (more/most)
  1. erfolglos
    They tried in vain to push the broken car up the steep hill.
  2. eitel (im Sinne von selbstgefällig)
    She was so vain that she spent hours looking at herself in the mirror every day.
  3. nichtig (im Sinne von bedeutungslos oder wertlos)
    His promise turned out to be vain when he failed to follow through with any action.