Vain, vein, and vane: how they differThe words “vain,” “vein,” and “vane” are homophones in English but have distinct meanings and uses.“Vain” is an adjective that refers to excessive pride or having no real value or result. “Vein” is a noun describing blood vessels in the body or streaks of ore in rock. “Vane” refers to a stabilizing fin or blade, such as those found on a weather vane.These terms are frequently confused due to their identical pronunciation, but they are unrelated in meaning and context. Correct usage depends on the intended definition in each sentence.🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Our channels