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English adjective: blank | |||
| 1. | blank (of a surface) not written or printed on | ||
| Samples | Blank pages. Fill in the blank spaces. A clean page. Wide white margins. | ||
| Synonyms | clean, white | ||
| Similar | empty | ||
| Antonyms | full | ||
| 2. | blank void of expression | ||
| Samples | A blank stare. | ||
| Synonyms | vacuous | ||
| Similar | incommunicative, uncommunicative | ||
| Antonyms | communicatory, communicative | ||
| 3. | blank not charged with a bullet | ||
| Samples | A blank cartridge. | ||
| Similar | unloaded | ||
| Antonyms | loaded | ||
English noun: blank | |||
| 1. | blank (communication) a blank character used to separate successive words in writing or printing | ||
| Samples | He said the space is the most important character in the alphabet. | ||
| Synonyms | space | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | character, grapheme, graphic symbol | ||
| 2. | blank (artifact) a blank gap or missing part | ||
| Synonyms | lacuna | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | crack, gap | ||
| 3. | blank (artifact) a piece of material ready to be made into something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | flat solid, sheet | ||
| 4. | blank (artifact) a cartridge containing an explosive charge but no bullet | ||
| Synonyms | blank shell, dummy | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | cartridge | ||
English verb: blank | |||
| 1. | blank (social) keep the opposing (baseball) team from winning | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | keep, prevent | ||
Based on WordNet 3.0 copyright © Princeton University.
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