EMPTINESSES

emptinesses

plural of emptiness

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EMPTINESS

Emp"ti*ness, n. Etym: [From Empty.]

1. The state of being empty; absence of contents; void space; vacuum; as, the emptiness of a vessel; emptiness of the stomach.

2. Want of solidity or substance; unsatisfactoriness; inability to satisfy desire; vacuity; hollowness; the emptiness of earthly glory.

3. Want of knowledge; lack of sense; vacuity of mind. Eternal smiles his emptiness betray. Pope. The sins of emptiness, gossip, and spite. Tennyson.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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12 June 2025

(noun) a decrease in the density of something; “a sound wave causes periodic rarefactions in its medium”

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