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Topic: Feelings

vain

IPA: /veɪn/

KK: /veɪn/

adjective

Definition: Having no real value or purpose; often used to describe someone who is overly proud of their appearance or achievements.

Example: She was too vain to accept any criticism about her looks.

vainer

IPA: /ˈveɪnər/

KK: /ˈveɪnər/

adjective

Definition: More concerned about one's appearance or achievements than is necessary or reasonable.

Example: She became vainer after winning the award and often talked about her looks.

vainest

IPA: //ˈveɪnɪst//

KK: /venɪst/

adjective

Definition: Having an excessively high opinion of one's own appearance, abilities, or worth; the most self-absorbed or conceited.

Example: She was considered the vainest person in the room, always admiring herself in the mirror.

vainglorious

IPA: //ˌveɪnˈɡlɔːr.i.əs//

KK: /ˈveɪnˌɡlɔːrɪəs/

adjective

Definition: Describing someone who is very proud of their own achievements and often shows off about them, sometimes in an annoying way.

Example: His vainglorious attitude made it hard for others to work with him.

vaingloriously

IPA: //veɪnˈɡlɔːriəsli//

KK: /veɪnˈɡlɔːriəsli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows excessive pride in oneself or one's achievements.

Example: He spoke vaingloriously about his accomplishments, making everyone else feel small.

vainglory

IPA: //ˈveɪnˌɡlɔːri//

KK: /ˈveɪnˌɡlɔri/

noun

Definition: An excessive pride in oneself or one's achievements, often shown in a way that seeks attention or admiration from others.

Example: His vainglory made it difficult for him to accept constructive criticism.

vainly

IPA: /ˈveɪnli/

KK: /venli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows a lack of success or effectiveness; without achieving the desired result.

Example: She tried vainly to convince him to change his mind.

vainness

IPA: //ˈveɪn.nəs//

KK: /veɪn.nəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of having an excessively high opinion of oneself or one's appearance.

Example: Her vainness made it difficult for her to accept criticism from others.

valentine

IPA: /ˈvælənˌtaɪn/

KK: /ˈvælənˌtaɪn/

noun

Definition: A person or thing that is given special affection or attention, especially on Valentine's Day, often represented by gifts or cards.

Example: She received a beautiful valentine from her secret admirer.

valetudinarian

IPA: /ˌvælɪtjuˈdɪnəriən/

KK: /vælətjuˈdɪnəriən/

adjective

Definition: Describing someone who is often ill or in poor health.

Example: The valetudinarian lifestyle can be quite limiting, as it often requires constant care and attention.

noun

Definition: A person who is often sickly or weak and is overly concerned about their health.

Example: Despite his age, he was not a valetudinarian, as he rarely complained about his health.

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