vanidad
Pronunciation: /baniˈdad/
“vanidad” is a Spanish word. Its 3 meanings in English:
noun
In Spanish
- Vicio del carácter que consiste en tener y mostrar una opinión exageradamente buena de sí mismo.
- Falta o carencia de sustancia de una cosa o expresión.
- Cualidad de vano.
- Palabra inútil o vana e insubstancial.
- Fausto o pompa vana; ostentación.
Etymology
From vano + -idad, or from Latin vānitātem, in this form probably borrowed. See also the older form vanedad.
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