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   emptiness

   /ˈɛm(p)tɪnɪs/

   noun

   • 1. the state of containing nothing: "the vast emptiness of space" Similar vacantnessbarenessblanknessclearnessbarrennessdesolationlack of contentslack of adornmentrare:voidnessmeaninglessnesshollownessidlenessineffectivenessineffectualityuselessnessfutilityworthlessnessfruitlessnessinsubstantialityfutilitypurposelessnesspointlessnessaimlessnessmeaninglessnessworthlessnessvaluelessnesshollownessbarrennesssenselessnessbanalitytrivialityinsignificanceunimportancearchaic:bootlessnessvoidvacuumvacuityempty spaceblank spacegapvacancyhiatusholehollowcavitychasmabyssgulfblanknessexpressionlessnessvacancyvacantnessvacuousnessglazefixednesswoodennessstoninessimpassivityemotionlessnessunresponsivenessinscrutabilitylack of lifelack of animationOpposite crowdednessfullnessmeaningfulnessworthexpressiveness
   • 2. the quality of lacking meaning or sincerity; meaninglessness: "he realizes the emptiness of his statement"
   • 3. the quality of having no value or purpose; futility: "feelings of emptiness and loneliness"

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishEMPTINESS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   a sad feeling of having no emotion or purpose: I was left with a horrible feeling of emptiness. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

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   Emptiness definition: the fact or state of containing nothing or of being without the usual or appropriate contents. See examples of EMPTINESS used in a sentence.

4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › emptinessEmptiness Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   1. a. : containing nothing. empty shelves. b. : not occupied or inhabited. an empty building. c. : unfrequented. d. : not pregnant. empty heifer. : null sense 4a. the empty set. 2. a. : lacking reality, substance, meaning, or value : hollow. an empty pleasure.

5. www.thefreedictionary.com › emptinessEmptiness - definition of emptiness by The Free Dictionary

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   1. a. Having nothing inside or on the surface; holding or containing nothing: an empty bag; an empty lot. b. Mathematics Having no elements or members; null: an empty set. 2. a. Having no occupants; not being used: an empty chair. b. Not having an incumbent or occupant; unfilled: an empty post at the embassy. c.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryEMPTINESS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   a sad feeling of having no emotion or purpose: I was left with a horrible feeling of emptiness. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

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   Definitions of emptiness. noun. the state of containing nothing. see more. noun. an empty area or space. “the emptiness of outer space”. synonyms: vacancy, vacuum, void. see more.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishEMPTINESS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   A feeling of emptiness is an unhappy or frightening feeling that nothing is worthwhile. The result may be feelings of emptiness and depression. American English : emptiness / ˈɛmptinɪs /

9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishemptiness noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Definition of emptiness noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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    Emptiness definition: the fact or state of containing nothing or of being without the usual or appropriate contents. See examples of EMPTINESS used in a sentence.

11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › emptinessemptiness | meaning of emptiness in Longman Dictionary of...

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    emptiness meaning, definition, what is emptiness: a feeling of great sadness and lonelines...: Learn more.