vacant

The word “vacant” has 2 syllables: va-cant.

It's pronounced as /ˈveɪkənt/.


What is synonym and antonym for vacant?

In the thesaurus, “vacant” has 18 synonyms and 34 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for vacant along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for vacant

  • abandoned
  • bare
  • barren
  • blank
  • derelict
  • deserted
  • desolate
  • devoid
  • disused
  • dormant
  • empty
  • idle
  • off
  • unemployed
  • unfilled
  • uninhabited
  • unused
  • vacated

Antonyms for vacant

  • active
  • alive
  • bright
  • busy
  • complete
  • demonstrative
  • dynamic
  • employed
  • energetic
  • engaged
  • expansive
  • expressive
  • full
  • functional
  • functioning
  • going
  • interested
  • lively
  • living
  • on
  • operating
  • operational
  • operative
  • populated
  • reclaimed
  • recovered
  • redeemed
  • responsive
  • restored
  • retrieved
  • salvaged
  • saved
  • used
  • working

Meanings of vacant

  • adjective
    1. Not occupied; empty.
    2. Showing no intelligence or interest.

Example Sentences

  • The bus pulled away, leaving a vacant seat near the back.
  • The abandoned house had a desolate, vacant look about it.
  • The employee's sudden resignation left a vacant position in the department.
  • The theater marquee advertised a vacant spot for a new performance.
  • As the sun set, the park became vacant, with only a few lingering visitors.

On this page you'll find 52 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to vacant, such as: abandoned, active, alive, bare, barren, blank, bright.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

abandoned

  • aborted
  • canceled
  • cancelled
  • derelict
  • deserted
  • discontinued
  • disused
  • dropped
  • dumped
  • indulged
  • left
  • quit
  • quitted
  • rampant
  • revoked
  • runaway
  • scrapped
  • stranded
  • surrendered
  • uncontrolled
  • vacant
  • vacated

abeyant

  • arrested
  • dormant
  • fallow
  • idle
  • inactive
  • inert
  • inoperative
  • interrupted
  • latent
  • off
  • suspended
  • unoccupied
  • unused
  • vacant

absent

dead

  • absolute
  • absolutely
  • all
  • asleep
  • barren
  • beaten
  • bland
  • bleak
  • boring
  • buried
  • complete
  • completely
  • crashing
  • damn
  • damned
  • deadly
  • deadness
  • death
  • deceased
  • definite
  • defunct
  • desolate
  • done
  • doomed
  • dormant
  • drained
  • dying
  • entire
  • entirely
  • even
  • exactly
  • exhausted
  • extinct
  • fallen
  • fast
  • finished
  • flat
  • fully
  • gone
  • grave
  • idle
  • impoverished
  • inoperative
  • insensitive
  • insipid
  • late
  • lifeless
  • low
  • mortal
  • mortality
  • nonfunctional
  • nonfunctioning
  • numb
  • numbed
  • off
  • out
  • outright
  • perfect
  • perfectly
  • plain
  • poor
  • pure
  • quite
  • real
  • right
  • ruined
  • sheer
  • simple
  • slow
  • spectral
  • spiritless
  • straight
  • sunk
  • tasteless
  • thin
  • thoroughly
  • tired
  • total
  • totally
  • unalive
  • unanimated
  • unconditional
  • unfeeling
  • uninteresting
  • unresponsive
  • unused
  • utter
  • utterly
  • vacant
  • vanished
  • vapid
  • very
  • waste
  • weak
  • weary
  • well
  • wholly
  • wide
  • wooden

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