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fåfäng — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • forlorn adj Sad and lonely, especially from feeling abandoned.
  • futile adjective Producing no useful result; pointless or doomed to fail.
  • unavailing adj Fruitless, futile, useless.
  • vain adj Excessively proud of one's own looks or achievements.

Senses

fåfäng is used for these senses in English:

  • forlorn Unlikely to succeed; hopeless.
  • futile Incapable of producing results, useless; doomed not to be successful; not worth attempting.
  • unavailing Fruitless, futile, useless.

forlorn — full definition

  1. adj Sad and lonely, especially from feeling abandoned.
  2. adj Unlikely to succeed; nearly hopeless.

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