Thesaurus:vain

Thesaurus

vain

English

Adjective

Sense: overly proud of one's appearance

Synonyms

• conceited
• narcissistic
• self-adoring
• self-admiring
• self-obsessed
• vain
• vainglorious

Antonyms

• modest
• nonnarcissistic

Hypernyms

• conceited
• coxcombical
• proud
• self-absorbed

Various

• one-dimensional
• shallow    [⇒ thesaurus]
• superficial

See also

• Thesaurus:arrogance
• Thesaurus:beauty

Further reading

• “880. vanity” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• “vain” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.