emptiness

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- \ˈem(p)-tē\
- /ˈemp.ti.nəs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- \ˈem(p)-tē\

Definitions of emptiness word

noun emptiness The state of containing nothing. 1
noun emptiness emotion: lack 1
noun emptiness lack of content 1
noun emptiness words: lack of meaning 1
uncountable noun emptiness A feeling of emptiness is an unhappy or frightening feeling that nothing is worthwhile, especially when you are very tired or have just experienced something upsetting. 0
uncountable noun emptiness The emptiness of a place is the fact that there is nothing in it. 0

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Parts of speech for Emptiness

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Emptiness

emptiness popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

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Synonyms for emptiness

noun emptiness

bareness — without covering or clothing; naked; nude: bare legs.
barrenness — not producing or incapable of producing offspring; sterile: a barren woman.
blank — Something that is blank has nothing on it.
desolation — Desolation is a feeling of great unhappiness and hopelessness.
hollowness — having a space or cavity inside; not solid; empty: a hollow sphere.

All 22 Synonyms of emptiness

Antonyms for emptiness

noun emptiness

fullness — completely filled; containing all that can be held; filled to utmost capacity: a full cup.
closure — The closure of a place such as a business or factory is the permanent ending of the work or activity there.
capacity — The capacity of a container is its volume, or the amount of liquid it can hold, measured in units such as litres or gallons.
fill — to make full; put as much as can be held into: to fill a jar with water.
purpose — the reason for which something exists or is done, made, used, etc.

All 5 Antonyms of emptiness

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