Definitions for vacuousˈvæk yu əs
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
vac•u•ousˈvæk yu əs(adj.)
empty.
lacking in or showing a lack of ideas or intelligence:
a vacuous mind.
purposeless; idle.
Origin of vacuous:
1645–55; < L vacuus empty
vac′u•ous•ness(n.)
Princeton's WordNet
asinine, fatuous, inane, mindless, vacuous(adj)
devoid of intelligence
empty, hollow, vacuous(adj)
devoid of significance or point
"empty promises"; "a hollow victory"; "vacuous comments"
vacuous(adj)
devoid of matter
"a vacuous space"
blank, vacuous(adj)
void of expression
"a blank stare"
Wiktionary
vacuous(Adjective)
Lacking meaningful content.
vacuous(Adjective)
Showing a lack of thought or intelligence; vacant
Webster Dictionary
Vacuous(adj)
empty; unfilled; void; vacant
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