Vacant
/ˈveɪkənt/ adj
adj ·Common ·High school level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Not occupied; empty.
"a vacant room"
- 2 Not present; absent. rare
"And Pierre felt that never, never would he be able to embrace Isabel with the mere brotherly embrace; while the thought of any other caress, which took hold of any domesticness, was entirely vacant from his uncontaminated soul, for it had never consciously intruded there."
- 3 Blank.
"a vacant page"
- 4 Showing no intelligence or interest.
"a vacant stare"
Adjective
- 1 without an occupant or incumbent wordnet
- 2 devoid of intelligence or thought wordnet
Example
More examples"How about playing catch in the vacant lot near by?"
Etymology
From Old French vacant, from Latin vacāns.