vapidity

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After all, its themes, centered on the emptiness of power — and the vapidity of those who seek to be close to it — are timeless, especially in this city.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 10, 2023

Snook does everything but rend her garments in a performance that only emphasizes the busy vapidity of Hannah Kent’s script.

From New York Times • Jun. 28, 2023

This dereliction of both duty and common sense is annoying at the best of times, but right now, the vapidity is morally indefensible.

From Salon • Jan. 20, 2022

The band — Robert Plant, Jimmy Page, John Paul Jones and John “Bonzo” Bonham — epitomized either the dreamy idealism of the ’60s or the bloated vapidity of the ’70s.

From Washington Post • Dec. 1, 2021

But Bobby’s untenanted look owed itself not to vapidity but to a certain lack of interest in the world around him.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady