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Word entry · 6 letters

devoid

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"Lacking"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /dɪˈvɔɪd/Part of speech adjectiveSorted ddeiovStarts with DEnds with D1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. completely wanting or lacking

Word origin

From obsolete Middle English verb devoiden, from Old French desvuidier (“to empty out”) (compare French dévider).

Used in a sentence

  • I went searching for a knife, but the kitchen was devoid of anything sharper than a spoon.
  • The child will devoid the garbage after he devours his sandwich.

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