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boş — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • dumb adj Stupid or unintelligent; showing poor judgment.
  • empty adj Containing nothing; not filled or occupied.
  • free adj Not under the control of someone else; not imprisoned or restricted.
  • frivolous adj Silly or lacking seriousness, especially at a time when seriousness is expected.
  • futile adjective Producing no useful result; pointless or doomed to fail.
  • hollow noun A small valley or dip between hills, or a sunken area on a surface.
  • idle adj Not working, active, or in use.
  • meaningless adj Having no significance, purpose, or discernible sense.
  • unoccupied adjective Not lived in or rented out.

Senses

boş is used for these senses in English:

  • dumb (figuratively) Pointless, foolish, lacking intellectual content or value.
  • empty Devoid of content; containing nothing or nobody; vacant.
  • free Not currently in use; not taken; unoccupied.
  • frivolous Of little weight or importance; not worth notice; slight; trivial.
  • futile Incapable of producing results, useless; doomed not to be successful; not worth attempting.
  • hollow (figuratively) Without substance; having no real or significant worth; meaningless.
  • idle Not being used appropriately; not occupied; (of time) with no, no important, or not much activity.
  • idle Not engaged in any occupation or employment; unemployed; inactive; doing nothing in particular.

dumb — full definition

  1. adj Stupid or unintelligent; showing poor judgment.
  2. adj (dated, now considered offensive as applied to people) Unable to speak.
  3. adj Not equipped with intelligent or programmable features.
  4. adv (informal) Very; extremely.

empty — full definition

  1. adj Containing nothing; not filled or occupied.
  2. adj Lacking real meaning, value, or sincerity.
  3. verb To remove all the contents from something.

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