What part of speech is devoid?

Devoid can be categorized as an adjective.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. devoid is an adjective.

Inflections

Adjective

  • Positive
    Comparative
    Superlative
  • devoid 
    more devoid
    most devoid
  • Positive: devoid 
  • Comparative: more devoid
  • Superlative: most devoid

What does devoid mean?

Definitions

Adjective

devoid - completely wanting or lacking; "writing barren of insight"; "young recruits destitute of experience"; "innocent of literary merit"; "the sentence was devoid of meaning"

Verb

devoid - To empty out; to remove.

Examples of devoid

#   Sentence  
1. adj. The sentence was devoid of meaning.
2. adj. I thought the UK was completely devoid of good NYC style pizza.
3. adj. The room was devoid of furniture.
4. adj. The man was devoid of such human feelings as sympathy.
5. adj. He is devoid of common sense.
6. adj. He is devoid of human feeling.
7. adj. He is devoid of humor.
8. adj. He was devoid of human feeling.
9. adj. We all thought she was devoid of sense.
10. adj. She is devoid of common sense.
11. adj. The world which I saw in my dream was a peaceful world devoid of war.
12. adj. We sometimes disparagingly call noise, music that's insignificant and devoid of any charm.
13. adj. The stylists, in all their pompous, branded majesty, doubted that the girl who had just approached them was fixable: her clothes were greasy, tattered, and devoid of rhinestones and logos.
14. adj. These people are desperate and devoid of hope.
15. adj. A language is the foremost expression or artifact of any national culture, hence a language that isn't an expression of any particular heritage, is doomed to remain a mere universalist manifestation devoid of concrete daily usage.
Sentence  
adj.
The sentence was devoid of meaning.
I thought the UK was completely devoid of good NYC style pizza.
The room was devoid of furniture.
The man was devoid of such human feelings as sympathy.
He is devoid of common sense.
He is devoid of human feeling.
He is devoid of humor.
He was devoid of human feeling.
We all thought she was devoid of sense.
She is devoid of common sense.
The world which I saw in my dream was a peaceful world devoid of war.
We sometimes disparagingly call noise, music that's insignificant and devoid of any charm.
The stylists, in all their pompous, branded majesty, doubted that the girl who had just approached them was fixable: her clothes were greasy, tattered, and devoid of rhinestones and logos.
These people are desperate and devoid of hope.
A language is the foremost expression or artifact of any national culture, hence a language that isn't an expression of any particular heritage, is doomed to remain a mere universalist manifestation devoid of concrete daily usage.

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