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Definisjon av vanity

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WordNet WordNet by Princeton University

Noun
vanity - the quality of being valueless or futile; "he rejected the vanities of the world"
emptiness
ineptitude, worthlessness having no qualities that would render it valuable or useful; "the drill sergeant's intent was to convince all the recruits of their worthlessness"
vanity - the trait of being unduly vain and conceited; false pride
conceit, conceitedness
humility, humbleness a disposition to be humble; a lack of false pride; "not everyone regards humility as a virtue"
trait a distinguishing feature of your personal nature
narcism, narcissism, self-love an exceptional interest in and admiration for yourself; "self-love that shut out everyone else"
boastfulness, vainglory outspoken conceit
swelled head, egotism, self-importance an exaggerated opinion of your own importance
vanity - feelings of excessive pride
amour propre, conceit, self-love
pridefulness, pride unreasonable and inordinate self-esteem (personified as one of the deadly sins)
vanity - low table with mirror or mirrors where one sits while dressing or applying makeup
dressing table, dresser, toilet table
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Substantiv
vanity - That which is vain, futile, or worthless; that which is of no value, use or profit.
vanity - Excessive pride in or admiration of one's own abilities, appearance or achievements.
vanity - A dressing table used to apply makeup, preen, and coif hair. The table is normally quite low and similar to a desk, with drawers and one or more mirrors atop. Either a chair or bench is used to sit upon.
vanity - Emptiness.
vanity - Any idea, theory or statement that is without foundation.

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  • In conventional parlance, vanity is the excessive belief in one's own abilities or attractiveness to others. Prior to the 14th century it did not have such narcissistic undertones, and merely meant futility. The related term vainglory is now often seen as an archaic synonym for vanity, but originally meant boasting in vain, i.e.

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  • vanity
    Feeling of excessive pride.
  • vanity
    The quality of being valueless or futile.
  • vanity
    Low table with mirror or mirrors where one sits while dressing or applying makeup.

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