vanitate

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vanitate

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Borrowed from French vanité, Latin vānitas, vānitātem. Cf. also the archaic vântă, which may be an inherited doublet. Equivalent to van + -itate.

noun vanități

feminine vanity (excessive pride)
Similar: deșertăciune

In English

conceit overly high self-esteem
vanity excessive pride

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"vanitate." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/vanitate. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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vanitate. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/vanitate

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"vanitate." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/vanitate.

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@misc{vanitate_2026,
  title = {vanitate},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/vanitate},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}