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devoid

adjective as in empty, wanting

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But the use of memes and AI videos as communication, devoid of truth or consequence, adds a new level of danger to the disconnect.

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She finds him impossible, brilliant, manipulative, honest, constantly scheming, always looking out for her and inscrutably devoid of impulse control, especially for a veteran diplomat.

The Academy noted the author's flowing syntax with long, winding sentences devoid of full stops that has become his signature.

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They also said the president's direct and indirect influence over the Higher Committee and the electoral colleges rendered the elections "symbolic at best, devoid of their democratic purpose of ensuring representation and accountability".

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The defence, he added, was disadvantaged by being "devoid of the opportunity to test and challenge" the statements.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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