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vacuity
Vacuity (noun) means Physical emptiness; a space containing no matter.
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1
Physical emptiness; a space containing no matter.
"At first glance, Saltburn is classic clash-of-the-classes fare: a tale of social strata, moral vacuity and the seductions of wealth, with a poor boy ushered into his rich friend's kingdom."
— Rosalind Jana, Saltburn and the bizarre life of Britain's stately homes (2023)
2
A lack of energy or purpose; feeling dull and uninterested.
3
A comment or thing that has no real meaning or value.
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Etymology
Comes from Latin vacuitās (“empty space, vacancy, vacuity”), equivalent to vacu(ous) + -ity.
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What is the meaning of vacuity?
"vacuity" (noun) means physical emptiness; a space containing no matter.
What is another word for vacuity?
Other words for "vacuity" include inanity, pointlessness, senselessness, vacuum, mindlessness.
What is the opposite of vacuity?
Opposites of "vacuity" include substance, fullness.
What are the different meanings of vacuity?
"vacuity" has 3 main meanings: 1. Physical emptiness; a space containing no matter; 2. A lack of energy or purpose; feeling dull and uninterested; 3. A comment or thing that has no real meaning or value.
