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VAINLY

12 pts

/ˈveɪnli/

Extended Definitions

adverb

  1. In a vain pursuit; to no avail; She searched vainly for her reflection in the shattered mirror.
  2. With a vain attitude; in a self-approving manner; She stared vainly at her reflection in the mirror.

adverb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

in a {vain=adj} manner

Letter Values

V4
A1
I1
N1
L1
Y4
= 12