vacuities

Voids of substance

Vacuities is the plural of vacuity, which refers to emptiness or the state of being vacant.

More often it describes intellectual hollowness—a lack of ideas, thought, or intelligence.

The vacuities of his argument became apparent under cross-examination.

The word carries a critical tone, suggesting not just absence but a disappointing void where substance should be.

meaninglessness

shallowness

Lack of depth

banality · triviality · inanity · frivolity · vapidity · insipidity · emptiness · hollowness · worthlessness · triteness

emptiness

voidness

Absence of all content

desolation · bareness · hollowness · depletion · blankness · absence · lack · void · gap · nullity

blankness

emptiness

Absence of substance

plain · clear · unwritten · unmarked · void · expressionlessness · abstraction · inattention · absent-mindedness · obliviousness

void

abyss

Immeasurably profound depth

  • chasmDeep, steep-sided gap
  • gulfPartially enclosed sea
  • oblivionComplete erasure from memory

space · depths · darkness · infinity · expanse · bottomlessness · fathomlessness · immensity · vastness · lacuna

Opposites
physical fullness/content

vacuitiescompleteness

State of being whole

contents · fullness · plenitude · plenitudes · repletion

intellectual substance

vacuitiesprofundities

Matters of great depth

depths · substance · meaningfulness · insights · wisdom

density/concentration

vacuitiesdensities

Mass-to-volume ratios

compactness · thickness · substantiality · fullness · density

Family

vacuum, evacuation, evacuate, vacuous, vacuuming, vacuums, vacuity, vacuumed, evacuee

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