lýsingarorð “vain”
grunnform vain (more/most)
- árangurslaus
Skráðu þig til að sjá þýðingar á dæmasetningum og einmála skilgreiningar á hverju orði.
They tried in vain to push the broken car up the steep hill.
- hégómagjarn (um útlit eða afrek)
She was so vain that she spent hours looking at herself in the mirror every day.
- tómt og gagnslaust (í merkingu innihaldsleysis eða merkingarleysis)
His promise turned out to be vain when he failed to follow through with any action.