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in vain in Tagalog

lihing

in vain in Tagalog: lihing, sa walang kabuluhan. In English, in vain means without success or a result; ending in failure.

Tagalog words for in vain

without success
lihing
disrespectful manner
sa walang kabuluhan

English meaning of in vain

  1. adverb Without success or a result; ending in failure.
  2. adverb In a disrespectful manner, without honoring the proper meaning; insincerely or without proper respect.
  3. adjective Unsuccessful, failed.

Full definition of in vain

in vain in a sentence

  • Their efforts were in vain and he succumbed to his injuries.

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Questions about in vain in Tagalog

What is the meaning of in vain in Tagalog?
In vain in Tagalog is lihing, sa walang kabuluhan.
Ano ang in vain sa Tagalog?
In vain: lihing, sa walang kabuluhan.
What does in vain mean in English?
In vain means without success or a result; ending in failure.

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