devoid of
dɪˈvɔɪd ʌv
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Definition of devoid of - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

absencecompletely lacking a specific quality or thing
  • The desert is devoid of water.
  • Her voice was devoid of emotion.
  • The report was devoid of useful information.
bereft of lacking
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Expressions with devoid of

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showing no emotion or feeling in face or voice
Her face was devoid of expression during the meeting.
not trying to seem more important or different
Her speech was devoid of pretence and very honest.

Terms with devoid of included in their meaning

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absence
become devoid of content
hollowadj.
emotion
insincere or devoid of validity
emptyadj.
emotion
devoid of emotion or energy
frozenadj.
unfeeling
devoid of warmth or friendliness
lifeless
completely devoid of life or movement
lack of happiness
life devoid of happiness and meaning
emptiness
empty or devoid of content
empty
devoid of air or matter

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  1. French:vide de, ...
  2. German:ohne, ...
  3. Italian:privo di, ...
  4. Spanish:carente de, ...
  5. Portuguese:desprovido de, ...
  6. Chinese:缺乏的, ...
  7. Japanese:まったくない, ...
  8. Arabic:مجرد من, ...
  9. Hebrew:נָטוּל, ...
  10. Russian:лишённый, ...
  11. Ukrainian:позбавлений, ...
  12. Hindi:रहित, ...

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