vanity in Dutch
vanity in Dutch is ijdelheid — vanity means excessive pride in one's own looks, abilities, or achievements.
vanity in Dutch
ijdelheid
Excessive pride in or admiration of one's own abilities, appearance, achievements, or possessions.
What does "vanity" mean?
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noun Excessive pride in one's own looks, abilities, or achievements.
"His vanity made it hard for him to accept any criticism."
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noun Something that has no real value or lasting importance; emptiness.
"The old king came to see his conquests as vanity in the end."
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noun A bathroom cabinet built around a sink, or a small table with a mirror used for grooming.
"The new bathroom vanity has plenty of storage under the sink."
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vanity in a sentence
- His vanity made it hard for him to accept any criticism.
- She checked her reflection in every shop window — pure vanity.
- The old king came to see his conquests as vanity in the end.
- The new bathroom vanity has plenty of storage under the sink.
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What is "vanity" in Dutch?
"vanity" in Dutch is ijdelheid. vanity means: Excessive pride in one's own looks, abilities, or achievements.
How do you use "vanity" in a sentence?
Example: "His vanity made it hard for him to accept any criticism." In Dutch, "vanity" is ijdelheid.
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