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vacuous

Vacuous (adj) means Empty; void; lacking meaningful content.

adj
1
Empty; void; lacking meaningful content.
2
Showing a lack of thought or intelligence; vacant.
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Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin vacuus (“empty, vacant”) + -ous.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of vacuous?

"vacuous" (adj) means empty; void; lacking meaningful content.

What are the different meanings of vacuous?

"vacuous" has 2 main meanings: 1. Empty; void; lacking meaningful content; 2. Showing a lack of thought or intelligence; vacant.

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