blank
Void, no content
The various meanings of blank can be connected under the idea of vacancy where you expect to find something.
If you leave a space blank, you do not write in it.
A blank stare or expression does not convey an emotion or mien.
If you draw a blank, you fail to supply or think of needed information.
A blank is also a gun cartridge with powder but no bullet.
To blank is to fail to retrieve from memory: I’m blanking on his name.
Completely free of marks
- pristinePure and untouched
- immaculateCompletely without blemish
- unblemishedFree from any defect
- unmarkedHaving no visible identification
untouched · fresh · pure · clear · white · crisp · unused · mint
Without an occupant
unoccupied · barren · desolate · devoid · cleared · vacuous · emptied · gutted
Seat of consciousness
- memoryMind's retention capacity
- forgetfulnessFailure to retain information
- amnesiaPathological loss of recall
- blackoutComplete power loss
lapse · gap · void · forgotten · lost · erased · wiped · fugue
Prolonged fixed gaze
- gazeFixed, intent look
- lookDirect one's gaze
- faceHead's anterior surface
- expressionConveyed thought or feeling
expressionless · vacant · glazed · deadpan · unreadable · emotionless · impassive · poker-faced
Heavy woven cloth
- slateFissile metamorphic rock
- pageNoble's young assistant
- spaceUnoccupied area or interval
- opportunityFavorable circumstance for advancement
possibility · promise · beginning · start · openness · freedom · creation · untapped
Unoccupied area or interval
template · placeholder · fill-in · questionnaire · entry · input · underline · checkbox
Enclosed campus lawn
Curved like circle
- ammunitionWeapon projectiles and charges
- cartridgeSealed container for supplies
- shotQuick liquor serving
- firingTerminating employment
gunshot · salute · ceremonial · training
spotless
Completely free of marks
- pristinePure and untouched
- immaculateCompletely without blemish
- unblemishedFree from any defect
unmarked · untouched · fresh · pure · clear · white · crisp · unused · mint · virgin
vacant
Without an occupant
unfilled · unoccupied · barren · desolate · devoid · cleared · vacuous · emptied · gutted · stripped
mind
Seat of consciousness
- memoryMind's retention capacity
- forgetfulnessFailure to retain information
- amnesiaPathological loss of recall
blackout · lapse · gap · void · forgotten · lost · erased · wiped · fugue
stare
Prolonged fixed gaze
expression · expressionless · vacant · glazed · deadpan · unreadable · emotionless · impassive · poker-faced · unresponsive
canvas
Heavy woven cloth
opportunity · possibility · promise · beginning · start · openness · freedom · creation · untapped · ready
space
Unoccupied area or interval
form · template · placeholder · fill-in · questionnaire · entry · input · underline · checkbox · slot
quad
Enclosed campus lawn
space · spacer · slug · leading · gutter · margin · whitespace
round
Curved like circle
- ammunitionWeapon projectiles and charges
- cartridgeSealed container for supplies
- shotQuick liquor serving
firing · gunshot · salute · ceremonial · training
- word gamescrossword, Scrabble, crossword puzzle, anagram, word game
- absenceabsent, away, gone, missing, lack
- confusionconfusion, confused, bewilderment, perplexity, baffled
- gapsgap, rift, void, chasm, crack
- inattentiondistracted, spacing, absent-minded, distraction, obliviousness
- mental lapseslapse, forget, slip, misplace, overlook
blankexpressive
Showing feelings outwardly
animated · lively · demonstrative · vivacious · revealing
blankaware
Having knowledge of
alert · understanding · comprehending · engaged · thinking
- blank pageSheet without marks
- blank checkUnrestricted authority document
- drawing a blankUnable to remember
- draw a blankFail to remember
- blank stareExpressionless, unfocused gaze
- drew a blankFailed to remember
blanch, blanks, blanketing, blanketed, blanked, blankly, blankness, blanking, blancmange