Dec 1, 2018 - 00:00
Dec 1, 2018 - 00:00
 0
VA'INLY, adv.

1. Without effect; to no purpose; ineffectually; in vain.

In weak complaints you vainly waste your breath.

2. Boastingly; with vaunting; proudly; arrogantly.

Humility teaches us not to think vainly nor vauntingly of ourselves.

3. Idly; foolishly.

Nor vainly hope to be invulnerable.

arrow_back
chevron_leftPrevious Article Webster Dictionary :: Vainglory
Next Articlechevron_right Webster Dictionary :: Vainness
arrow_forward