VANITY

I. noun (plural -ties) see: wane Date: 13th century something that is vain, empty, or valueless, the quality or fact of being vain, inflated pride in oneself or one's appearance ; conceit , a fashionable trifle or knicknack, 5. compact III,a, a small case or handbag for toilet articles used by women, 6. dressing table , a bathroom cabinet containing a sink and usually having a countertop, II. adjective Date: circa 1925 of, relating to, or being a work (as a book or recording) whose production cost is paid by the author or artist, of, relating to, or being a showcase for a usually famous performer or artist who is often also the project's creator or driving force