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vacuous

adj
/ˈvækju.əs/

Etymology

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

  1. learned borrowing from vacuus — “empty, vacant”

Definitions

  1. Empty

    Empty; void; lacking meaningful content.

    • vacuous expression
    • vacuous remark
    • The movie was criticized for its vacuous dialogue.

  2. Showing a lack of thought or intelligence

    Showing a lack of thought or intelligence; vacant.

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Derived

vacuity, vacuously, vacuousness

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for vacuous. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA