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- Dictionarydevoid/dɪˈvɔɪd/
adjective
- 1. entirely lacking or free from: "Lisa kept her voice devoid of emotion"
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DEVOID definition: 1. to lack or be without something that is necessary or usual: 2. to lack or be without something…. Learn more.
to lack or be without something that is necessary or usual: Their apartment is devoid of all comforts. He seems to be devoid of compassion. Synonym. free. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Scarce, inadequate and not enough. be at a premium idiom. be thin on the ground idiom. chronic shortage. dearth of something. gold dust.
: being without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment used with of. an argument devoid of sense. a landscape devoid of life. Synonyms. bankrupt. bare. barren. bereft. destitute. void. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of devoid in a Sentence.
Devoid definition: not possessing, untouched by, void, or destitute (usually followed by of).. See examples of DEVOID used in a sentence.
Devoid means "empty of." Always answer the question "Of what?" when you use it: "My wallet is devoid of cash. My teacher is devoid of pity. My cookie jar is devoid of cookies."
adjective. If you say that someone or something is devoid of a quality or thing, you are emphasizing that they have none of it. [formal, emphasis] I have never looked on a face that was so devoid of feeling. [ + of] The skies are virtually devoid of birdlife.
Define devoid. devoid synonyms, devoid pronunciation, devoid translation, English dictionary definition of devoid. adj. Completely lacking; destitute or empty: a novel devoid of wit and inventiveness.
