VACUOUS


Meaning of VACUOUS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈva-kyə-wəs ]

adjective

Etymology: Latin vacuus

Date: circa 1660

1. : emptied of or lacking content

2. : marked by lack of ideas or intelligence : stupid , inane

a vacuous mind

a vacuous movie

3. : devoid of serious occupation : idle

Synonyms: see empty

• vac·u·ous·ly adverb

• vac·u·ous·ness noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.