vain

/vein/
Adjective
  1. unproductive of success
    • a fruitless search
    • futile years after her artistic peak
    • a sleeveless errand
    • a vain attempt
  2. characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance
    • a conceited fool
    • an attitude of self-conceited arrogance
    • an egotistical disregard of others
    • so swollen by victory that he was unfit for normal duty
    • growing ever more swollen-headed and arbitrary
    • vain about her clothes

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A man makes a vain attempt to push a large boulder up a hill.