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vacuous adj

Vacuous means empty of thought, intelligence, or content. Explore the term's definition, IPA/phonetic pronunciation, and usage examples.

Definition of vacuous

  • empty of thought, intelligence, or content

Usage examples of vacuous

The speech sounded impressive at first, but it was vacuous; it offered no ideas, facts, or plan.

She disliked the interview because the questions were vacuous and revealed no real curiosity about her work.

His vacuous smile made it clear that he had not understood the technical explanation at all.

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