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VACUITY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Total lack of meaning or ideas
Synonyms:
inanity; mindlessness; pointlessness; senselessness; vacuity
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("vacuity" is a kind of...):
meaninglessness (the quality of having no value or significance)
Derivation:
vacuous (devoid of significance or force)
vacuous (devoid of intelligence or thought)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A region that is devoid of matter
Synonyms:
vacuity; vacuum
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Hypernyms ("vacuity" is a kind of...):
part; region (the extended spatial location of something)
Sense 3
Meaning:
The absence of matter
Synonyms:
vacuity; vacuum
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("vacuity" is a kind of...):
emptiness (the state of containing nothing)
