Standard Lemma guide
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
noun
A type of still life painting, symbolic of mortality, characteristic of Dutch painting of the 16th and 17th centuries.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: painting
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
From Latin vānitās. Doublet of vanity.
Across languages
2 source translations are retained for this English entry.
