Definition of Void

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Definition of Void

Void

Containing nothing; empty; vacant; not occupied; not filled.

Having no incumbent; unoccupied; -- said of offices and the like.

Being without; destitute; free; wanting; devoid; as, void of learning, or of common use.

Not producing any effect; ineffectual; vain.

Containing no immaterial quality; destitute of mind or soul.

Of no legal force or effect, incapable of confirmation or ratification; null. Cf. Voidable, 2.

An empty space; a vacuum.

To remove the contents of; to make or leave vacant or empty; to quit; to leave; as, to void a table.

To throw or send out; to evacuate; to emit; to discharge; as, to void excrements.

To render void; to make to be of no validity or effect; to vacate; to annul; to nullify.

To be emitted or evacuated.

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Void Quotations

It is not known precisely where angels dwell whether in the air, the void, or the planets. It has not been God's pleasure that we should be informed of their abode.
Voltaire

Chance is a word void of sense; nothing can exist without a cause.
Voltaire

He who is void of virtuous attachments in private life is, or very soon will be, void of all regard for his country. There is seldom an instance of a man guilty of betraying his country, who had not before lost the feeling of moral obligations in his private connections.
Samuel Adams

Nothing is void of God, his work is everywhere his full of himself.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca

We only labor to stuff the memory, and leave the conscience and the understanding unfurnished and void.
Michel de Montaigne

Everything vanishes around me, and works are born as if out of the void. Ripe, graphic fruits fall off. My hand has become the obedient instrument of a remote will.
Paul Klee

If some great catastrophe is not announced every morning, we feel a certain void. Nothing in the paper today, we sigh.
Lord Acton

I'm at the stage of my career when it's not only about winning and developing players, it's about having fun. That's a void in your life right now, but it's something you're going to have here.
Rick Pitino

When you get just a complete sense of blackness or void ahead of you, that somehow the future looks an impossible place to be, and the direction you are going seems to have no purpose, there is this word despair which is a very awful thing to feel.
Stephen Fry

If the composer withholds more than we anticipate, we experience a delicious falling sensation; we feel we have been torn from a stable point on the musical ladder and thrust into the void.
Levi Strauss

Void Translations

void in Afrikaans is pap
void in Danish is tom
void in Dutch is loos, ledig, leeg, lens, hol
void in French is vide, vacuum
void in Italian is vuotaggine
void in Latin is inritus irritus, irritus
void in Norwegian is tom
void in Swedish is tomrum, tom, ogiltig

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