vacuous

Definition of Vacuous in English :

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Adjective

1. asinine, fatuous, inane, mindless, vacuous

devoid of intelligence

2. empty, hollow, vacuous

devoid of significance or point

Example Sentences:
'empty promises'
'a hollow victory'
'vacuous comments'

empty
hollow

3. vacuous

devoid of matter

Example Sentences:
'a vacuous space'

4. blank, vacuous

void of expression

Example Sentences:
'a blank stare'

blank

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Vacuous

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adjective

1.

containing nothing; empty

2.

bereft of ideas or intelligence; mindless

3.

characterized by or resulting from vacancy of mind

a vacuous gaze

4.

indulging in no useful mental or physical activity; idle

5. logic, mathematics

(of an operator or expression) having no import; idle: in (x) (John is tall) the quantifier (x) is vacuous

Vacuous

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adjective

1.

empty of matter

2.

having or showing lack of intelligence, interest, or thought; stupid; senseless; inane

3.

characterized by lack of purpose, of profitable employment, etc.; idle

Vacuous

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adj.

1.

a. Lacking intelligence; stupid or empty-headed.

b. Devoid of substance or meaning; vapid or inane: a vacuous comment.

c. Devoid of expression; vacant: a vacuous stare. See Synonyms at empty.

2. Lacking serious purpose or occupation; idle: "A sleepless night was followed by a vacuous day" (Zon Ferraris).

3. Archaic Devoid of matter; empty: vacuous space.

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