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— English words —

• vain adj. Overly proud of oneself, especially concerning appearance; having a high opinion of one’s own accomplishments…
• vain adj. Having no real substance, value, or importance; empty; void; worthless; unsatisfying.
• vain adj. Effecting no purpose; pointless, futile.
• vain adj. Showy; ostentatious.
• VAIN n. (Medicine) Acronym of vaginal intraepithelial neoplasia.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Dalmatian
  • vain n. Wine.
• Estonian
  • väin n. Strait.
• Finnish
  • vain adv. Only, merely, exclusively, solely, just.
  • vain adv. Ever (when used with an interrogative pronoun).
  • vain adv. An emphatic word used with the negative verb and -kö.
  • vain adv. (With a verb in imperative) go ahead, be my guest (in positive); definitely (in negative).
  • väin n. Instructive plural of väki.
  • väin n. Instructive plural of väkä.
• Norman
  • vain adj. (Jersey) vain.

— English words, defined in German —

• vain Adj. Pejorativ: übermäßig stolz auf sein Aussehen, seine Leistungen oder Fähigkeiten: eitel, eingebildet, aufgeblasen.
• vain Adj. Nicht das erwünschte Resultat hervorbringend: vergeblich, nutzlos, fruchtlos, aussichtslos.
• vain Adj. Keinen echten Wert habend: sinnlos, töricht, leer.

— English words, defined in Dutch —

• vain bijv. IJdel.
• vain bijv. Nutteloos.

— English word, defined in French —

• vain adj. Frivole, vain, vaniteux.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• vain adj. Vano.
• vain adj. Fútil.

— English word, defined in Italian —

• vain agg. Vano.

— In French —

• vain adj. Qui est inutile, qui ne produit rien.
• vain adj. Qui est frivole, chimérique, qui n’a aucun fondement solide…
• vain adj. Qui est orgueilleux, plein de vanité.

63 English words from 14 English definitions

accomplishments Acronym ahead and appearance be␣my␣guest concerning definitely Effecting emphatic empty especially Ever exclusively futile go␣ahead guest having high imperative importance Instructive interrogative interrogative␣pronoun intraepithelial Jersey just Medicine merely negative negative␣verb neoplasia one oneself Only opinion ostentatious Overly own plural pointless positive pronoun proud purpose real Showy solely Strait substance the unsatisfying used vaginal vain value verb void when Wine with word worthless

9 English words from 12 foreign definitions

auf das est inutile leer sein seine vain Wert

39 foreign words from 12 foreign definitions

aucun aufgeblasen auf␣sein Aussehen aussichtslos chimérique echten eingebildet eitel erwünschte Fähigkeiten fondement frivole fruchtlos Fútil habend hervorbringend Keinen Leistungen Nicht Nutteloos nutzlos oder orgueilleux Pejorativ plein produit qui Resultat rien sinnlos solide stolz töricht übermäßig vanité vaniteux Vano vergeblich

17 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

VAINs vainer vainly vainest vainful vainesse vainness vainglory Vainshtien vaingloried vainglories vainglorious vainglorying vaingloriness vaingloryings vaingloriously vaingloriousness

18 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

levains novaine vivaing stovaine unvainly vervaine vervains Agravaine davaineid McElvains McIlvains davaineids flavokavains vervain␣mallow vervain␣mallows Boissevain␣–␣Morton Mareva␣injunction Mareva␣injunctions

14 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

ivain in␣vain kavain levain novain unvain Louvain stovain vervain Agravain McElvain McIlvain flavokavain in␣the␣same␣vain

5 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

Ain AIN ain' vai Vai

3 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

nia Nia NIA

9 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

'avin' ivan Ivan Naʼvi Vani Vian vina Vina Viña

67 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

Alvin anniv anniv. Anvik anvil Arvin avian Avina avine bavin cavin Cavin Davin divan Évian Gavin Givan havin' invar ivain Ivana ivans Kaniv Lavin mavin naevi nævi naive naïve Naqvi Narvi Navia Navid navie Navin -navir Navis Nieva nival ni-Van Ni-Van Nivar pavin ravin ravin' savin Savin savin' Sivan VAINs +17 words

42 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

Ain AIN ain' AIV A-IV ani Ani ANI avi Avi AVI avi- AVN Ian -ian Ina INA inv Inv. Iva IVA nai nav NAV nia Nia NIA NIV NVA NVI vai Vai van Van VAN Van. via Via viâ Vin VIN vin-

42 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

bain Bain cain Cain -cain- Dain fain Fain gain Gain gain- hain Iain Jain kain Kain lain Lain main Main Nain pain Pain PAIN rain Rain sain Sain tain Tain Vaid Vaik vail Vail vair Vann Varn vein wain Wain zain Zain

12 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

Ain AIN ain' vai Vai van Van VAN Van. Vin VIN vin-

3 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

vanin Varin vaxin

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