VACUOUSNESS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does vacuousness mean? 

• VACUOUSNESS (noun)
  The noun VACUOUSNESS has 1 sense:

1. indicative of or marked by mental vacuity and an absence of ideas

  Familiarity information: VACUOUSNESS used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• VACUOUSNESS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Indicative of or marked by mental vacuity and an absence of ideas

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Context example:

the vacuousness of her face belied her feelings

Hypernyms ("vacuousness" is a kind of...):

stupidity (a poor ability to understand or to profit from experience)

Derivation:

vacuous (devoid of intelligence or thought)