adjective
- comparative form of vain; more excessively proud of one’s appearance or achievements
- comparative form of vain; more futile or unsuccessful
Examples
- She became even vainer after winning the beauty contest.
- His attempts to impress her grew vainer with each failed gesture.
- The actor was vainer than his co-stars, constantly checking his reflection.
- Each rescue attempt proved vainer than the last.
- It would be vainer still to hope for a miracle now.
- The celebrity’s vainer moments were captured by the paparazzi.