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devoid - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'devoid' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Devoid [ v. t.]
- To empty out; to remove.
- Void; empty; vacant.
- Destitute; not in possession; -- with of; as, devoid of sense; devoid of pity or of pride.

Meaning of 'devoid' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . devoid [ s]
Meaning (1):
- completely wanting or lacking
Example in sentence:
  • innocent of literary merit;
  • the sentence was devoid of meaning;
  • writing barren of insight;
  • young recruits destitute of experience