Meaning of vacuous in English

1. Pronunciation

   /ˈvækjuəs/

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1. Classifying Adjective

   vacuous

   Definitions

   1. complacently or inanely foolish

   Synonyms

   • foolish
2. 2. devoid of significance or point

   Examples

   • « empty promises »
   • « a hollow victory »
   • « vacuous comments »

   Synonyms

   • meaningless
   • nonmeaningful