Difference between Fruitless and Vain

FRUITLESS vs VAIN: NOUN

Effecting no purpose; pointless, futile.
Having very little substance
Unproductive of success
Characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance
Not yielding the desired outcome; fruitless.
Having or showing excessive pride in one's appearance or accomplishments; conceited.
Foolish.
Overly proud of oneself, especially when concerning appearance
Showy; ostentatious.
Destitute of force or efficacy; effecting no purpose; fruitless; ineffectual.
Having no real substance, value, or importance; empty; void; worthless; unsatisfying.
Lacking substance or worth.

Not bearing fruit; destitute of fruit or offspring: as, a fruitless plant; a fruitless marriage.
Productive of or attended by no advantage or good result; ineffective; useless; idle: as, a fruitless attempt; a, fruitless controversy.
Synonyms Barren, unprofitable, profitless Ineffectual, Unavailing, etc. (see useless); vain, idle, abortive, bootless, futile.

Having no real value or importance; worthless; unsubstantial; empty; trivial; idle.
Producing no good result; destitute of force or efficacy; fruitless; ineffectual; useless; futile; unavailing.
Light-minded; foolish; silly.
Proud of petty things or of trifling attainments or accomplishments; elated with a high opinion of one's personal appearance, manners, or the like; courting the admiration or applause of others; conceited; self-complacent; also, proceeding from or marked by such pride or conceit: as, to be vain of one's figure or one's dress.
Showy; ostentatious; pretentious.
Bootless, abortive.
See egotism.
Characteristic of false pride
(idiom) (in vain) To no avail; without success.
(idiom) (in vain) In an irreverent or disrespectful manner.

Hopeless, Meaningless, Counterproductive, Ineffective, Abortive, Ineffectual, Inconclusive, Useless, Pointless, Unsuccessful, Sleeveless, Bootless, Vain, Unproductive, Futile

Pointless, Unsuccessful, Desperate, Self conceited, Swollen headed, Sleeveless, Swollen, Proud, Unproductive, Bootless, Egotistical, Egotistic, Conceited, Fruitless, Futile

Hopeless, Meaningless, Counterproductive, Ineffective, Abortive, Ineffectual, Inconclusive, Useless, Pointless, Unsuccessful, Sleeveless, Bootless, Vain, Unproductive, Futile

Pointless, Unsuccessful, Desperate, Swollen headed, Self conceited, Sleeveless, Swollen, Proud, Unproductive, Bootless, Egotistical, Egotistic, Conceited, Fruitless, Futile

Efforts to contact Clr Manyenyeni were also fruitless.
However, attempts to reason with them proved fruitless.
Going to the APA proved fruitless, once again.
Whom yet my fruitless search could never find.
Were fruitless, bootless, vain, and yield but scorn.
That it should fruitless home return to earth!
National Assembly fruitless, and its members gradually dispersed.
Booting from the XP CD proved equally fruitless.
FRUITLESS AND WASTEFUL EXPENDITUREThere was no fruitless or wasteful expenditure incurred during the period under review.
God describes the nation as a fruitless tree and a fruitless field.

But if Christ has not been raised up, our preaching is certainly in vain, and our faith is in vain.
We can dispense with other things for our vain pleasures: we have done as much for sin, for vain sports, etc.
VAIN can be diagnosed by means of colposcopically directed biopsy, but the colposcopic appearance of VAIN is slightly different from that of CIN.
Lord your God in vain, for the Lord will not hold him guiltless who takes His name in vain.
In vain, in vain have I spoken so much!
As the philosophers say: Nature does nothing in vain, and more causes are in vain when fewer will suffice.
If the Messiah has not been raised, then our preaching is vain, and your faith also is vain.
Have you suffered so many things in vain; if indeed it was in vain?
Vain gold, vain lore, and yet might choose our way!
Howbeit that prophet is vain, and answers vain things to those who are themselves vain.