void of
idiom
: not having (something that is expected or wanted) : completely lacking (something)
a book void of interest
He is void of charm.
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According to lore, Dan O'Keefe's father invented the holiday for the very same reasons echoed in the sitcom episode: to have a secular occasion void of the consumerism that often characterizes Christmas.
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Grace Tucker, The Enquirer, 20 Dec. 2024
The film is largely void of Burton’s unmistakable style and suffers from bloated pacing and a bad attempt to, er, ape the original’s twist ending.
—Matt Cabral, EW.com, 23 Feb. 2025
The two-year void of data, replays, and active experience also created uneasiness for professional esports players who still attempted to pursue Tekken 7 at a competitive level — even though the odds were very much stacked against them.
—Veerender Jubbal, Rolling Stone, 31 Jan. 2025
Butler holds a $52.4 million player option on his Heat contract for next season, with opting in, in the void of a trade by the Feb. 6 NBA trading deadline, his most viable option for remaining in a similar salary realm going forward.
—Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 14 Jan. 2025
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Grace Tucker, The Enquirer, 20 Dec. 2024
The film is largely void of Burton’s unmistakable style and suffers from bloated pacing and a bad attempt to, er, ape the original’s twist ending.
—Matt Cabral, EW.com, 23 Feb. 2025
The two-year void of data, replays, and active experience also created uneasiness for professional esports players who still attempted to pursue Tekken 7 at a competitive level — even though the odds were very much stacked against them.
—Veerender Jubbal, Rolling Stone, 31 Jan. 2025
Butler holds a $52.4 million player option on his Heat contract for next season, with opting in, in the void of a trade by the Feb. 6 NBA trading deadline, his most viable option for remaining in a similar salary realm going forward.
—Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 14 Jan. 2025
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“Void of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/void%20of. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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