devoid

Adjective
Synonyms: barrendestitutefreeinnocent

WordNet 3.0

Adjective (1)

  1. completely wanting or lacking“writing barren of insight”“young recruits destitute of experience”“innocent of literary merit”“the sentence was devoid of meaning”Synonyms: barrendestitutefreeinnocent
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Devoid \De*void"\, v. t. [OE. devoiden to leave, OF. desvuidier, desvoidier, to empty out. See Void.] To empty out; to remove. [1913 Webster]
Devoid \De*void"\, a. [See Devoid, v. t.]

1.Void; empty; vacant. [Obs.] --Spenser. [1913 Webster]

2.Destitute; not in possession; -- with of; as, devoid of sense; devoid of pity or of pride. [1913 Webster]

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