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devoid
de·void D0182000 (dĭ-void′)adj. Completely lacking; destitute or empty: a novel devoid of wit and inventiveness. [Middle English, past participle of devoiden, to remove, eliminate, from Old French desvoidier : des-, de- + voidier, to empty (from voide, empty; see void).]devoid (dɪˈvɔɪd) adj (foll by: of) destitute or void (of); free (from)[C15: originally past participle of devoid (vb) to remove, from Old French devoidier, from de- de- + voider to void]de•void (dɪˈvɔɪd) adj. not possessing; totally lacking; destitute (usu. fol. by of). [1350–1400; Middle English, orig. past participle of devoyden to drive out, empty < Old French desvuidier to empty out =des- dis-1 + vuidier to empty, void] ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | devoid - completely wanting or lacking; "writing barren of insight"; "young recruits destitute of experience"; "innocent of literary merit"; "the sentence was devoid of meaning"destitute, barren, innocent, freenonexistent - not having existence or being or actuality; "chimeras are nonexistent" |
devoidadjective (with of) lacking in, without, free from, wanting in, sans (archaic), bereft of, empty of, deficient in, denuded of, barren of I have never looked on a face so devoid of feeling.devoidadjectiveNot having a desirable element:barren, destitute, empty, innocent, lacking, void, wanting.Idiom: in want of.Translationsdevoid (diˈvoid) adjective (with of) free from or lacking. That is devoid of any meaning. 缺乏,沒有 缺乏,没有 devoid
Synonyms for devoidadj lacking inSynonyms- lacking in
- without
- free from
- wanting in
- sans
- bereft of
- empty of
- deficient in
- denuded of
- barren of
Synonyms for devoidadj not having a desirable elementSynonyms- barren
- destitute
- empty
- innocent
- lacking
- void
- wanting
Synonyms for devoidadj completely wanting or lackingSynonyms- destitute
- barren
- innocent
- free
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