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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The big blue gum out front clawed at the darkness, the hillside in back sank into a void of shadow, and the sky grinned its canescent grin.
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T. Coraghessan Boyle, New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2025
Not to mention, there can be a big productivity strain on teams filling the void of former staff.
—Jeff Kiesel, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
The quantity of open space also lends itself to biking—particularly gravel biking on roads and trails that are naturally void of traffic.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 9 Sep. 2025
Tomasz Naumiuk’s soup-thick cinematography is textured enough to see the sterile air of the film’s brutalist interiors, and to get lost in the hopeless void of the Warsaw streets at night.
—David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 6 Sep. 2025
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T. Coraghessan Boyle, New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2025
Not to mention, there can be a big productivity strain on teams filling the void of former staff.
—Jeff Kiesel, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
The quantity of open space also lends itself to biking—particularly gravel biking on roads and trails that are naturally void of traffic.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 9 Sep. 2025
Tomasz Naumiuk’s soup-thick cinematography is textured enough to see the sterile air of the film’s brutalist interiors, and to get lost in the hopeless void of the Warsaw streets at night.
—David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 6 Sep. 2025
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“Void of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/void%20of. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.
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