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2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002 Vacuous truth is not just an oddity; it is a critical part of reasoning with classical logic that comes up naturally and frequently
Figurative sense of empty of ideas, without intelligent expression is from 1848
lacking in ideas or intelligence: a vacuous mind
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: having or showing a lack of intelligence or serious thought : lacking meaning, importance, or substance
How does the adjective vacuous contrast with its synonyms? Some common synonyms of vacuous are blank, empty, vacant, and void
well be back on stage at the soonest safest opportunity, whenever that may be
vacuous adj
showing no intelligence or having no useful purpose a vacuous expression a vacuous romantic novel Examples from the Corpus vacuous • Some kind of comparison outside the text or corpus is necessary, otherwise statements of frequency are vacuous
We think the likely answer to this clue is EMPTY
Thus x2 + 1 0 is false for all x ∈ S, and so the implication is true
Celebrity gossip and reality TV are usually pretty vacuous, even if theyre fun
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Vacuous is a term used to describe a person who has void or desire that needs to be filled
As it is in physics, so it is with human nature