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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
1D2E3V4O5I6D

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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