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emptiness

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: emptiness

1
 n
the state of containing nothing
2
 n
the quality of being valueless or futile
3
 n
having an empty stomach
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: emptiness
1

n the state of containing nothing

Antonyms:
fullness
the condition of being filled to capacity
Types:
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blankness
the state of being blank; void; emptiness
hollowness
the state of being hollow: having an empty space within
vacancy
being unoccupied
vacuity, vacuum
the absence of matter
Type of:
condition, status
a state at a particular time

n an empty area or space

“the emptiness of outer space”
Synonyms:
vacancy, vacuum, void
Type of:
space
an empty area (usually bounded in some way between things)
2

n the quality of being valueless or futile

Synonyms:
vanity
Type of:
ineptitude, worthlessness
having no qualities that would render it valuable or useful
3

n having an empty stomach

Type of:
hunger, hungriness
a physiological need for food; the consequence of food deprivation
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