vainly

Betekenis (Engels)

  1. In a vain pursuit; to no avail.
  2. With a vain attitude; in a self-approving manner.

Sinonieme

in vain
uselessly
for nothing
futilely
fruitlessly
gratuitously
haughtily
idly
23k
needlessly
25k
pointlessly
unavailing
unsuccessfully
44k
wastefully
abortively

for no reason

aimlessly
26k
arrogantly
conceitedly
Vertalings

vainement
vergeblich
invano
vergebens
vanamente
en vain
en vano
eingebildet
vanamente

inefficaciter

ijdel
inutilement
inutilmente
vergeefs
inutile
Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/ˈveɪnli/
Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English
vaynly
In summary

Inherited from Middle English vaynly, veynly, vaynely, veynely, equivalent to vain + -ly.

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