Vacuous Definition

văkyo͝o-əs
adjective
Having or showing lack of intelligence, interest, or thought; stupid; senseless; inane.
Webster's New World
Devoid of substance or meaning; vapid or inane.
A vacuous comment.
American Heritage
Devoid of expression; vacant.
A vacuous stare.
American Heritage
Empty of matter.
Webster's New World
Characterized by lack of purpose, of profitable employment, etc.; idle.
Webster's New World
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Origin of Vacuous

  • From Latin vacuus empty vacuum

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Latin vacuus (“empty, vacant")

    From Wiktionary

Vacuous Sentence Examples

  • It's not vacuous, or wasn't meant to be.

  • Again a startled look came over the somewhat vacuous face of Miss Mary Sutherland.

  • In common with most of what Mr Blair says this is just vacuous rubbish.

  • For us politics is n't about gimmicky pledge cards with vacuous statements.

  • What the web does is remove any barriers to the expression of utterly vacuous drive.. .

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VVAVAC

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SUSOUS

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