• vain occurs 90 times in 95 speeches within 33 works.
  
• Possibly related word: vainness
• Users have searched 648 times for vain in Open Source Shakespeare.

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  in which vain appears in each listed work. If a single speech
  contains vain more than once, the speech will still be counted once
  as part of the total count.
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All's Well That Ends Well (4)
Comedy of Errors (2)
Coriolanus (1)
Cymbeline (1)
Hamlet (1)
Henry IV, Part I (2)
Henry IV, Part II (4)
Henry V (4)
Henry VI, Part I (1)
Henry VI, Part II (3)
Henry VI, Part III (3)
Henry VIII (4)
King John (2)
King Lear (3)
Love's Labour's Lost (9)
Measure for Measure (4)
Midsummer Night's Dream (1)
Othello (2)
Passionate Pilgrim (3)
Pericles (1)
Rape of Lucrece (3)
Richard II (6)
Richard III (2)
Romeo and Juliet (4)
Sonnets (2)
Tempest (2)
Timon of Athens (8)
Titus Andronicus (4)
Troilus and Cressida (1)
Twelfth Night (2)
Two Gentlemen of Verona (2)
Venus and Adonis (2)
Winter's Tale (2)