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English noun: emptiness | |||
| 1. | emptiness (state) the state of containing nothing | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | condition, status | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | blankness, hollowness, vacancy, vacuity, vacuum | ||
| Antonyms | fullness | ||
| 2. | emptiness (state) having an empty stomach | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | hunger, hungriness | ||
| 3. | emptiness (shape) an empty area or space | ||
| Samples | The huge desert voids. The emptiness of outer space. Without their support he'll be ruling in a vacuum. | ||
| Synonyms | vacancy, vacuum, void | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | space | ||
| 4. | emptiness (attribute) the quality of being valueless or futile | ||
| Samples | He rejected the vanities of the world. | ||
| Synonyms | vanity | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | ineptitude, worthlessness | ||
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