Vacuous
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈvækju.əs/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Vacuous is an adjective meaning Empty; void; lacking meaningful content.
Meaning
Empty; void; lacking meaningful content.
More Meanings
- Showing a lack of thought or intelligence; vacant.
Example Sentences
vacuous remark
vacuous expression
She gave him a vacuous smile.
The movie was criticized for its vacuous dialogue.
Synonyms for vacuous
Depending on context, synonyms include empty, vacant, clean, leer, toom, unfilled.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include inane, empty, mindless, meaningless, foolish, asinine.
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