vacuities

plural of vacuity
as in vacancies
empty space the seemingly endless vacuity between settlements in the desert

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Recent Examples of vacuities Is this a biting farce about the vacuities of celebrity industry? Richard Lawson, HollywoodReporter, 24 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for vacuities
Noun
  • This view is reinforced somewhat by federal data on job vacancies.
    Harry Holzer, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026
  • The old guard will become increasingly decrepit, which will lead to a rash of vacancies one way or another.
    Julian G. Waller, Foreign Affairs, 7 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Independent bottlers fill these voids, and also often have old stocks from distilleries that have gone under and no longer exist at all, representing the opportunity for enthusiasts to try things that would others not exist.
    Larry Olmsted, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026
  • Researchers found that the solar wind experiments created tiny voids within the mineral structure.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • The prevalence of LRDs in the early universe would align with the emergence of supermassive black holes, each weighing millions to billions of suns apiece, which astronomers spy at the hearts of large galaxies.
    Lee Billings, Scientific American, 12 Aug. 2026
  • The consensus seems to be that these bizarre objects, which were first discovered in 2022, are growing supermassive black holes entombed within huge clouds of gas that have spectrums similar to cool, red stars, such as red giants.
    Keith Cooper, Space.com, 12 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Albies is an excellent contact hitter, putting the bat on the ball, and driving the ball to the gaps.
    Bernie Pleskoff, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2026
  • Some pulses penetrate gaps in the forest canopy and bounce off the ground, reflecting back to the sensors.
    Harriet Marsden, TheWeek, 10 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Stewart could have just heard in passing that the former Suits star had returned from the UK and filled in the blanks, or the meeting might have been part of the conversation.
    StyleCaster Editors, StyleCaster, 10 Aug. 2026
  • But the outcome of this work doesn’t explain the blanks being raised at present, argued Jeremy Siegel, emeritus professor of finance at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
    Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 4 Aug. 2026

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“Vacuities.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vacuities. Accessed 14 Aug. 2026.

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