vacuous

The word “vacuous” has 3 syllables: va-cu-ous

It's pronounced as /ˈvæk.ju.əs/


What is synonym and antonym for vacuous?

In the thesaurus, “vacuous” has 11 synonyms and 22 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for vacuous

  • barren
  • dense
  • devoid
  • dull
  • dumb
  • empty
  • idiotic
  • simple
  • slow
  • stupid
  • thick

Antonyms for vacuous

  • acute
  • apt
  • bright
  • brilliant
  • cerebral
  • clever
  • complete
  • fast
  • full
  • ingenious
  • insightful
  • intellectual
  • intelligent
  • keen
  • nimble
  • quick
  • replete
  • resourceful
  • sharp
  • smart
  • thinking
  • wise

Meanings of vacuous

  • adjective
    1. Empty; void; lacking meaningful content.
    2. Showing a lack of thought or intelligence; vacant.

Example Sentences

  • The celebrity's vacuous interview left the audience unimpressed.
  • His jokes were met with a vacuous stare from the disinterested crowd.
  • The politician's promises seemed vacuous without concrete plans for implementation.
  • The social media post received criticism for its vacuous content.
  • The meeting ended with a vacuous exchange of pleasantries, lacking substantive discussion.

On this page you'll find 33 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to vacuous, such as: acute, apt, barren, bright, brilliant, cerebral, clever.

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