noun
- The state of containing nothing.
- Having an empty stomach.
- An empty area or space.
- usage: "the huge desert voids"; "the emptiness of outer space"; "without their support he'll be ruling in a vacuum"
- The quality of being valueless or futile.
- usage: "he rejected the vanities of the world"
- synonyms: vanity
WordNet 3.0 © 2006 by Princeton University
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