Definitions for vacuous

vacuous vac·u·ous

Spelling: [vak-yoo-uh s]
IPA: /ˈvæk yu əs/

Vacuous is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 84 anagrams from letters in vacuous (acosuuv).

Definitions for vacuous

adjective

  1. without contents; empty:
  2. lacking in ideas or intelligence:
  3. expressing or characterized by a lack of ideas or intelligence; inane; stupid:
  4. purposeless; idle:

Origin of vacuous

1645-55; Latin vacuus empty; see -ous

Examples for vacuous

In less than a fortnight he had fallen to vacuous imbecility.

Again a wait, while they looked at one another with vacuous eyes.

A sudden animation replaced the vacuous stare of the blue eyes.

He was slouching along with his hands in his pockets, and a vacuous look in his face.

Speaking of Daisy, Mulligan does as elegant a job as possible portraying such a vacuous character.

Those eyes were the shiny, vacuous, soulless eyes of a madman!

In America, however, there is a stubborn strain of vacuous unawareness that reflects no credit on American society.

“The sooner, the quicker,” Tubbs answered, with his vacuous wit.

Smith speaks with perfect articulation and a vacuous undertone laces her words.

The assumption that feminism comes in a neat, Xeroxable package is gravely outmoded and vacuous.

Word Value for vacuous
Scrable

12

Words with friends

16

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