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Increase in size of ready-to-wear clothing
Vanity sizing, or size inflation, is the phenomenon of ready-to-wear clothing of the same nominal size becoming bigger in physical size over time. This
Vanity_sizing
Label sizes used for garments sold off-the-shelf
demographics and increasing rates of obesity, a phenomenon known as vanity sizing. This results in country-specific and vendor-specific labels incurring
Clothing_sizes
a result of various cultural pressures, most notably vanity sizing, North American clothing sizes have drifted substantially away from this standard over
U.S._standard_clothing_size
US women's clothing size
for clothing sizes over time (referred to as vanity sizing or size inflation). For example, a 2011 size 0 is equivalent to a 2001 size 2, and is larger
Size_zero
rates of obesity. This has been characterised in media as vanity sizing. Scalar ad hoc sizes based on 1950s anthropometric studies are no longer adequate
Joint European standard for size labelling of clothes
Joint_European_standard_for_size_labelling_of_clothes
American retail company
as "size 000", and for advertising them as "toothpick jeans". Critics have said the labeling promotes vanity, a practice known as vanity sizing. The
J.Crew
American clothing and lifestyle retailer
inverted vanity sizing, leaving inaccuracies in clothing sizes, leading girls who shop there to feel overweight (example: a girl who would wear a size 12 at
Limited_Too
Aesthetic perception of one's own body
airbrushing tools. Likewise, some fashion brands and retailers adopt vanity sizing in their assortments to try to intentionally raise a customer's self-esteem
Body_image
American specialty chain of fashion retailers
Vanity, also known as Vanity Shops, was an American specialty chain of fashion retailers that sold apparel and accessories targeted to fashion-conscious
Vanity_(clothing)
Custom license plates
A vanity plate is a special type of vehicle registration plate on an automobile or other vehicle. The owner of the vehicle pays extra money to have their
Vanity_plate
Clothing code based on event or occasion
Subculture Sumptuary law Uniform Uniform fetishism Unwritten rules Vanity sizing Western dress code Workwear "Is the Cannes Film Festival's dress code
Dress_code
Undergarment for supporting the breasts
on 15 August 2011. "What Is Sister Sizing?". UK Lounge. Retrieved 21 November 2025. Cohen, Tracey (2024). "Bra Sizing: Understanding The Complexity". Illusions
Bra
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Multinational clothing brand
"one-size" policy, ethical questions about the brands integrity and morals have been raised. Backlash against the brand is common, because of their sizing
Brandy_Melville
British magazine, published 1868–1914
Vanity Fair was a British weekly magazine that was published from 1868 to 1914. Founded by Thomas Gibson Bowles in London, the magazine included articles
Vanity Fair (British magazine)
Vanity_Fair_(British_magazine)
up. Gracie presumes George's refusal to wear glasses is a matter of male vanity. Gracie buys three dozen glasses and asks all of her friends to wear them
List of The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show episodes
List_of_The_George_Burns_and_Gracie_Allen_Show_episodes
2000 film by Mark Rosman
Bradley, Laura (December 2, 2018). "How Life-Size 2 Added a Lindsay Lohan "Cameo" Without Lindsay Lohan". Vanity Fair. Retrieved July 30, 2023. Nolfi, Joey
Life-Size
American apparel company
VF Corporation (formerly Vanity Fair Mills until 1969) is an American apparel (clothing) and footwear company founded in 1899 by John Barbey and headquartered
VF_Corporation
of all U.S. vanity plates are in Virginia (which has 1.6 million vanity plate registrations), giving it the highest concentration of vanity plates issued
Vehicle license plates of the United States
Vehicle_license_plates_of_the_United_States
Annual British Television Awards
Ryan as Rose in Amongst Women (BBC Two) Natasha Little as Becky Sharp in Vanity Fair (BBC One) Actor: Male Ray Winstone as Woody Williamson in Our Boy (BBC
Royal Television Society Programme Awards
Royal_Television_Society_Programme_Awards
Horse race
Anita Park in Arcadia, California. The event was inaugurated in 1940 as the Vanity Handicap at Hollywood Park Racetrack in Inglewood, California over the current
Beholder_Mile_Stakes
American folding cameras (1912–1934)
lens support stand. Colored versions of the Series III were sold as the Vanity Kodak. The entry-level models of the VPK commonly were fitted with the achromat
Vest_Pocket_Kodak
Jong-Fast, Molly (February 24, 2025). "I'm Not Running for Congress". Vanity Fair. Retrieved February 24, 2025. Miller, Tim (September 3, 2025). "Lina
2026 United States House of Representatives elections in New York
2026_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_New_York
Highwayman Outwitted By a Farmer's Daughter" 122. "Sweet Trinity", "Golden Vanity", "Bold Trellitee", etc. (Child 286) 123. "(The) (Young) (Earl of) Essex('s
List of folk songs by Roud number
List_of_folk_songs_by_Roud_number
French model and actress (born 1997)
capsule for Brazilian beachwear brand HAIGHT, designed to offer expanded sizing and adjustable styles. In 2024, she appeared in the Victoria's Secret "Escape
Tina_Kunakey
he can just to support the vice president in that effort." According to Vanity Fair, Rubio has said that he will not enter the race if JD Vance enters
2028 United States presidential election
2028_United_States_presidential_election
Upcoming film by Denis Villeneuve
Villeneuve Wants to Make One More Dune Movie—but Don't Call It a Trilogy". Vanity Fair. Archived from the original on September 10, 2024. Retrieved May 1
Dune:_Part_Three
0 1 Dillinger 1945 18th 0 1 Donald's Crime 1945 18th 0 1 Earl Carroll Vanities 1945 18th 0 1 Experiment Perilous 1944 18th 0 1 G. I. Honeymoon 1945 18th
List of Academy Award–nominated films
List_of_Academy_Award–nominated_films
American actress (born 1974)
and found a connection with her character's fortitude. Richard Lawson of Vanity Fair drew comparisons to Adams's role in The Master; he commended "her usual
Amy_Adams
American fantasy TV series
Genre Shows, Does House of the Dragon or Rings of Power Take the Crown?". Vanity Fair. Archived from the original on October 24, 2022. Retrieved October
House_of_the_Dragon
Businessman and public official (born 1971)
2022). "We're Officially in the Elon Musk Era of Content Moderation". Vanity Fair. Archived from the original on January 10, 2023. Retrieved December
Elon_Musk
Irish actress (born 1987)
2024 issue, having been named as one of Time's Next Generation Leaders. Vanity Fair and TV Insider praised her performance as Penelope Featherington in
Nicola_Coughlan
English actor (born 1962)
Elwes and His Smoldering Eyes Are Joining Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Season 3". Vanity Fair. Retrieved 13 December 2019. "Celebrities – DeGeneres 'Bedding' Talk-Show
Cary_Elwes
Social networking service owned by Meta Platforms
Retrieved June 14, 2017. Parr, Ben (June 9, 2009). "Facebook to Launch Vanity URLs for All". Mashable. Archived from the original on January 15, 2021
2025 film by James Cameron
"James Cameron on 'Titanic's' Legacy and the Impact of a Fox Studio Sale". Vanity Fair. Archived from the original on November 27, 2017. Retrieved November
Avatar:_Fire_and_Ash
Massachusetts vehicle license plates
COV - Commercial: Vanity MCN - Motorcycle: Normal MCR - Motorcycle: Reserved MCS - Motorcycle: Specialty MCV - Motorcycle: Vanity AHN - Camper: Normal
Vehicle registration plates of Massachusetts
Vehicle_registration_plates_of_Massachusetts
American actress (born 1970)
the first global face of the Shiseido Company. Magazines, including Time, Vanity Fair, and Esquire, as well as the Los Angeles Times newspaper, have included
Jennifer_Connelly
Objects used at a dressing table
for large luxury sets from the 17th to 19th centuries, with toilet set or vanity set used for later or simpler sets. Historically, services were made in
Toilet_service
American financier and child sex offender (1953–2019)
2019, reports of there being cameras in his homes circulated in the media. Vanity Fair reported claims of a former friend of Ghislaine Maxwell, who said that
Jeffrey_Epstein
American actress and singer (born 1996)
Far From Home: Zendaya, the Black Dahlia Murders, and the MJ We Deserve". Vanity Fair. Archived from the original on September 22, 2020. Retrieved April
Zendaya
American stunt performer and actor (born 1971)
17, 2022). "Johnny Knoxville Files for Divorce From Wife Naomi Nelson". Vanity Fair. Archived from the original on June 27, 2022. Retrieved June 27, 2022
Johnny_Knoxville
Automobile construction method using a separate body on a structural frame
Side-view mirror power Tow hitch Window deflector Legal Registration plate vanity plate Theft Vehicle identification number (VIN) Category Commons Portal
Body-on-frame
2025 film by Paul Thomas Anderson
Taylor's was named one of the year's 25 best by The Hollywood Reporter. Vanity Fair also listed Taylor's as one of the best; Mark Guiducci wrote that "there
One_Battle_After_Another
2024 film by Denis Villeneuve
An Exclusive Look at Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Oscar Isaac, and More". Vanity Fair. Archived from the original on April 14, 2020. Retrieved April 27,
Dune:_Part_Two
American filmmaker, actor, comedian and songwriter (born 1926)
1, 2012. Kashner, Sam (January 6, 2004). "The Making of The Producers". Vanity Fair. Archived from the original on August 13, 2022. Retrieved September
Mel_Brooks
President of the United States from 2001 to 2009
Retrieved April 9, 2014. Halberstam, David (July 3, 2007). "The History Boys". Vanity Fair. Archived from the original on January 11, 2009. Retrieved January
George_W._Bush
English model and businesswoman (born 1974)
as other international versions of Vogue), Another Man, Harper's Bazaar, Vanity Fair, the Face, and W. She has been on the cover of British Vogue 30 times
Kate_Moss
2024 film by Lee Isaac Chung
2024. Chang, Justin (July 14, 2024). "Lee Isaac Chung's Upward Spiral". Vanity Fair. Archived from the original on July 28, 2024. Retrieved July 19, 2024
Twisters_(film)
1996 drama film directed by Anthony Minghella
8, 1997. pp. 6–7. "Why Seinfeld Went in on The English Patient | Vanity Fair". Vanity Fair. November 18, 2016. Archived from the original on September
The_English_Patient_(film)
Heir apparent to the British throne (born 1982)
"How Princess Diana's dance with the media impacted William and Harry". Vanity Fair. Archived from the original on 8 June 2023. Retrieved 6 April 2022
William,_Prince_of_Wales
UK parliamentary by-election
suggested that women make false rape accusations to access abortions "for vanity purposes"; criticised Brexit and Reform UK leader Nigel Farage; and said
2026_Makerfield_by-election
Газета «Ильичёвец», № 3, 1 января 2003 года "Jeffrey Dahmer's Inferno". Vanity Fair. 1 November 1991. Archived from the original on 29 March 2022. Retrieved
List of serial killers by number of victims
List_of_serial_killers_by_number_of_victims
the vehicle has valid registration. The province also offers personalized vanity license plates, at a cost of $100. These plates can be affixed to passenger
Vehicle registration plates of Manitoba
Vehicle_registration_plates_of_Manitoba
American singer and actress (born 1969)
publicized. Tabloids referred to the couple as "Bennifer", a portmanteau Vanity Fair described as "the first of that sort of tabloid branding". They became
Jennifer_Lopez
August 2019). "Trump Warns He Could Revive "Pocahontas" Slur at Any Time". Vanity Fair. Allen, Irving L. (1983). The Language of Ethnic Conflict: Social Organization
List_of_ethnic_slurs
Israeli-American businessman (born 1979)
Israel's prime minister, and become "president of the world". A September 2019 Vanity Fair article reported that Neumann made claims that he convinced Rahm Emanuel
Adam_Neumann
1961 film by John Huston
25. Andrews, Suzanna (September 2007). "Arthur Miller's Missing Act". Vanity Fair. Archived from the original on July 12, 2015. Retrieved August 17,
The_Misfits_(1961_film)
List of music acts composed of members with already established careers outside of them
Craig Northey (Odds, Stripper's Union) Steven Page (Barenaked Ladies, The Vanity Project) Moe Berg (The Pursuit of Happiness) Albums: Explosive Hits Vol
List_of_musical_supergroups
Anti-government protests in Albania
to produce content and "feed the algorithm". In a 16 June interview with Vanity Fair Italia, Rama said that the transaction for the Zvërnec coastal site
Flamingo_Revolution
American artistic gymnast (born 1997)
Shelly-Ann Fraser. Biles has appeared on the covers of such magazines as Vogue, Vanity Fair, Essence, and People. In February 2021, Biles criticized ESPN's SportsCenter
Simone_Biles
American actor and filmmaker (born 1937)
Biskind, Peter (January 7, 2010). "Madness in Morocco: The Road to Ishtar". Vanity Fair. Archived from the original on August 1, 2024. "Ishtar (1987) – Box
Warren_Beatty
American food editor, writer, fashion model, and socialite
Wiedemann at Fashion Model Directory Announced as new Lancome spokesmodel Vanity Fair: Eco-Chic Becomes Elettra Theodora & Callum Interview with Elettra
Elettra_Rossellini_Wiedemann
American actress (born 1994)
2017. McNary, Dave (August 2007). "Fanning set to 'Push' for McGuigan". Vanity Fair. Archived from the original on June 8, 2009. Retrieved April 17, 2020
Dakota_Fanning
American drama television series
they're figuring out how to wield their newfound powers." Delia Cai of Vanity Fair also gave a positive review, commenting that "the specificity of Laurel's
The Summer I Turned Pretty (TV series)
The_Summer_I_Turned_Pretty_(TV_series)
2025 film by Gareth Edwards
Goes for the Jugular: 'There's a Little Bit of Everything That's Scary'". Vanity Fair. Archived from the original on February 4, 2025. Retrieved February
Jurassic_World_Rebirth
American businessman and political candidate
Tried to Hustle Him for Advertising in Exchange for More Coverage: Report". Vanity Fair. Retrieved August 26, 2023. Kamisar, Ben (July 7, 2023). "Here's who
Perry_Johnson_(businessman)
2026 studio album by Drake
release. Speaking on the style of the album's artwork, Chris Murphy of Vanity Fair remarked that it "adds an unexpected element of camp to the [album]"
Maid_of_Honour_(album)
American artist and filmmaker (born 1951)
"Julian Schnabel: "Cuando tienes éxito la gente te ataca por celos"". Vanity Fair. September 3, 2022. Retrieved September 22, 2023. Stone, Michael (May
Julian_Schnabel
Team sport played with a ball
Retrieved 2 March 2010. Austin, Merrill (10 July 2007). "Best Feet Forward". Vanity Fair. Archived from the original on 28 February 2010. Retrieved 2 March
Association_football
American politician and military officer (born 1981)
protests urging Governor Ricardo Rosselló to resign. In September 2019, Vanity Fair summarized media coverage of Gabbard's presidential campaign as "the
Tulsi_Gabbard
President of the United States from 2021 to 2025
Keeps Being More Hawkish on Taiwan Than His Administration Wants to Be". Vanity Fair. Retrieved January 29, 2023. Bade, Gavin (December 26, 2022). "'A sea
Joe_Biden
American ballet dancer and author (born 1982)
was included in the 2015 International Best Dressed List, published by Vanity Fair. In October 2015, she performed on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Misty_Copeland
Mental disorder
routines to avoid social contact that exposes it. Fearing the stigma of vanity, they usually hide this preoccupation. Commonly overlooked even by psychiatrists
Body_dysmorphic_disorder
American actor (born 1964)
Oscar-Shunning Career Choices in Most Confusing, Cage-ian Way Possible". Vanity Fair. Archived from the original on June 24, 2021. Retrieved April 7, 2018
Nicolas_Cage
2025 film by Joseph Kosinski
Eve (July 9, 2023). "Brad Pitt Hits The British Grand Prix Racetrack". Vanity Fair. Archived from the original on May 22, 2025. Retrieved July 14, 2023
F1_(film)
American actor (born 1952)
Primetime Emmy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. Vanity Fair has called him "among our very finest actors". Goodman is known for
John_Goodman
Private island in the U.S. Virgin Islands
"Orgy Island", "Lolita Island" and "Epstein Island". According to a 2019 Vanity Fair article, two unidentified locals on St. Thomas said they saw Epstein
Little_Saint_James
American actor and singer (born 1994)
February 15, 2021. Retrieved May 20, 2018. "New York city ballet gala". Vanity Fair. May 4, 2018. Archived from the original on May 8, 2021. Retrieved
Ansel_Elgort
2017 video game
"First PUBG Invitational will take place at gamescom in August, sales from vanity crates will go toward prizes". VG247. Archived from the original on August
PUBG:_Battlegrounds
Film by Denis Villeneuve
Glory & $71M Domestic Debut, Why 'Eternals' Is A Wake-Up Call For MCU; Sizing Up 'Red Notice' Box Office". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original
Dune_(2021_film)
2022 film by Domee Shi
tale of friendship and family in the most delightfully kid-friendly way". Vanity Fair's Richard Lawson commented that "The film often seems squarely, deliberately
Turning_Red
1992 animated musical fantasy film by Bill Kroyer
purchase it. Katzenberg declined to comment on the issue when approached by Vanity Fair in 2017. The voice cast of FernGully agreed with the film's message
FernGully: The Last Rainforest
FernGully:_The_Last_Rainforest
Fictional monster, or kaiju
Kidnapped a Director, Made a Godzilla Knockoff, and Created a Cult Hit". Vanity Fair. Archived from the original on July 5, 2015. Retrieved March 19, 2018
Godzilla
1972 aviation accident in the Andes mountains of Argentina
and with needles and thread from the sewing kit he found in his mother's vanity case, he began to work. To speed up progress, Carlitos taught others to
Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571
Uruguayan_Air_Force_Flight_571
2010 American animated film
2020. Handy, Bruce (February 20, 2018). "The Minions Were Almost Robots". Vanity Fair. Archived from the original on February 20, 2018. Retrieved January
Despicable_Me_(film)
American actress, Princess of Monaco from 1956 to 1982
ISBN 978-1-61069-467-4. Jacobs, Laura (March 30, 2010). "Grace Kelly's Forever Look". Vanity Fair. Archived from the original on January 21, 2015. Retrieved September
Grace_Kelly
American reality television series
said, 'Call these people. Get me an interview with them'", Divello told Vanity Fair in 2020. "It was pretty remarkable that it's like an all-female ensemble
Selling_Sunset
Fictional film characters
2026. Handy, Bruce (February 20, 2018). "The Minions Were Almost Robots". Vanity Fair. Retrieved February 11, 2026. Tait, Amelia (July 15, 2022). "No, You're
Minions_(Despicable_Me)
American photographer (born 1949)
artists for features and cover stories in other major publications, including Vanity Fair, Vogue and Time. Born in Waterbury, Connecticut, on October 2, 1949
Annie_Leibovitz
1993 American romantic crime film by Tony Scott
Retrieved July 15, 2008. Biskind, Peter (March 31, 2007). "An American Family". Vanity Fair. Archived from the original on January 15, 2016. Retrieved August 19
True_Romance
American businesswoman (born 1981)
initiative". Vanity Fair. Archived from the original on February 1, 2025. Retrieved February 1, 2025. Fox, Emily Jane (April 2018). "Swampland". Vanity Fair.
Ivanka_Trump
American entrepreneur and venture capitalist (born 1967)
"Is Trump Mulling Peter Thiel for a Top Intelligence Advisory Post?". Vanity Fair. Archived from the original on 18 September 2020. Retrieved 25 April
Peter_Thiel
American drama film
J.K. Simmons on the Oscar-Winning Sensation That Changed Their Lives". Vanity Fair. Retrieved March 6, 2025. Kroll, Justin; Fleming, Mike Jr. (March 6
Untitled_Damien_Chazelle_film
House in Manhattan, New York
Epstein at the house for "The Talented Mr Epstein", her 2003 profile in Vanity Fair magazine. Ward wrote that she felt that upon entering the house "you
Herbert_N._Straus_House
2021 superhero film by James Gunn
12, 2021). "Justice League: The Untold Story of Cyborg and Deathstroke". Vanity Fair. Archived from the original on March 12, 2021. Retrieved March 14,
The_Suicide_Squad_(film)
Star Wars character also known as Baby Yoda
but cannot speak except in baby-like babble noises. Anthony Breznican of Vanity Fair stated: "There is an emotional transference happening here. The audience
Grogu
2025 Marvel Studios film
Julius Onah, the Nigerian Immigrant Now Telling Captain America's Story". Vanity Fair. Archived from the original on February 10, 2025. Retrieved February
Captain America: Brave New World
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Pure Drama Peacock Weimaraner Republic Pictures Based on Allen Salkin's Vanity Fair article "The Runaway Vegan". Expecting Kaling International and 3 Arts
List of Warner Bros. Discovery television programs
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Polish and French filmmaker (born 1933)
received at the time of his arrest two years earlier. In 2004, Polanski sued Vanity Fair magazine in London for libel. A 2002 article in the magazine claimed
Roman_Polanski
American businessman and inventor (1955–2011)
Michael, "iPod, Therefore I am". Vanity Fair. October 10, 2006. Archived from the original on March 28, 2014., Vanity Fair, April 2006. Retrieved September
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VANITY SIZING
VANITY SIZING
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Indian
Healthy, Vanity, Breath, Breathing
Female
Thai/Siamese
Thai name VANIDA means "girl."
Biblical
vanity; elevation; fame; tumult
Girl/Female
Indian
Teenager
Girl/Female
Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu
Woman; Graceful Lady
Female
English
English name AMITY means "friendship."
Girl/Female
Hindu
Iris of the eye, The iris, **
Girl/Female
Hindu
Together, Conversation with God, Honored
Female
English
Spanish pet form of Latin Anna, ANITA means "favor; grace."Â
Girl/Female
Hindu
Lady
Boy/Male
Biblical
Vanity, elevation, fame, tumult.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Arrogance; Haughtiness; Vanity
Boy/Male
Hindu
Wished for
Female
English
Latin name VERITY means "truth, verity."
Boy/Male
Hindu
Honored, Chosen
Boy/Male
Indian
Healthy, Vanity, Breath, Breathing
Girl/Female
American, Australian
That which is Vain
Male
Russian
Variant spelling of Russian Vasiliy, VASILY means "king."
Boy/Male
Muslim
Healthy, Vanity, Breath, Breathing
Boy/Male
Tamil
Healthy, Vanity, Breath, Breathing
VANITY SIZING
VANITY SIZING
Girl/Female
Tamil
Pranika | பà¯à®°à®¨à¯€à®•ாÂ
Goddess Parvati
Boy/Male
Arabic
Music Practice; Increase
Boy/Male
Tamil
Light, Shine
Boy/Male
Muslim
Way of religion
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh, Traditional
Beauteous and Brave
Boy/Male
American, Arabic, Chinese
Friend
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Happiness
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name for someone from North or South Creake in Norfolk, named from Celtic creig ‘cliff’, ‘rock’.English : from Middle English creke ‘basket’ (Old French creche), hence a metonymic occupational name for a basket maker.Americanized spelling of German Krieg, German and Jewish Krick, or Dutch Kriek, a metonymic occupational name for a fruit grower or dealer, from Middle Dutch krieke ‘cherry’.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Budding, prophesying.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lord Shiva
VANITY SIZING
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n.
Alt. of Manitu
n.
A number or collection of different things; a varied assortment; as, a variety of cottons and silks.
n.
That which is vain; anything empty, visionary, unreal, or unsubstantial; fruitless desire or effort; trifling labor productive of no good; empty pleasure; vain pursuit; idle show; unsubstantial enjoyment.
n.
An inane, useless thing or pursuit; a vanity; a silly object; -- chiefly in pl.; as, the inanities of the world.
n.
The quality or state of being vain; want of substance to satisfy desire; emptiness; unsubstantialness; unrealness; falsity.
n.
The quality or state of being rare; rareness; thinness; as, the rarity (contrasted with the density) of gases.
n.
Want of reality; inanity; nihility.
n.
Concord; harmony; conjunction; agreement; uniformity; as, a unity of proofs; unity of doctrine.
n.
The quality or condition of being equal or equivalent; A like state or degree; equality; close correspondence; analogy; as, parity of reasoning.
n.
Any definite quantity, or aggregate of quantities or magnitudes taken as one, or for which 1 is made to stand in calculation; thus, in a table of natural sines, the radius of the circle is regarded as unity.
n.
An inflation of mind upon slight grounds; empty pride inspired by an overweening conceit of one's personal attainments or decorations; an excessive desire for notice or approval; pride; ostentation; conceit.
n.
The quality or state of being vacuous, or not filled; emptiness; vacancy; as, vacuity of mind; vacuity of countenance.
n.
Inanition; void space; vacuity; emptiness.
n.
One of the established characters in the old moralities and puppet shows. See Morality, n., 5.
n.
A hollow place; a hollow; as, the abdominal cavity.
pl.
of Vanity
n.
The condition or quality of being sane; soundness of health of body or mind, especially of the mind; saneness.
a.
Springing from vainglory or vanity; vain; boastful.
n.
The brief terminal part of vowel or vocal element, differing more or less in quality from the main part; as, a as in ale ordinarily ends with a vanish of i as in ill, o as in old with a vanish of oo as in foot.
n.
Friendship, in a general sense, between individuals, societies, or nations; friendly relations; good understanding; as, a treaty of amity and commerce; the amity of the Whigs and Tories.