vanity

/ˈvænəti/
noun
  1. Excessive pride in one's own appearance, abilities, or achievements.
    • She was known for her vanity and love of expensive clothes.
    • His vanity made him spend hours in front of the mirror.
    • Vanity can sometimes prevent people from admitting their mistakes.
  2. A dressing table or a piece of furniture with a mirror, used for grooming and applying makeup.
    • The antique vanity had a beautiful oval mirror and three drawers.
    • She sat at her vanity to brush her hair before the party.
    • He bought a small vanity for the guest bedroom.
  3. The quality of being worthless or futile; lack of real value.
    • All his efforts turned out to be vanity in the end.
    • The philosopher spoke about the vanity of material wealth.
    • She realized the vanity of trying to please everyone.
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