Vacant
31vacant — adj. 1 not filled or occupied; empty. 2 not mentally active; showing no interest (had a vacant stare). Phrases and idioms: vacant possession Brit. ownership of a house etc. with any previous occupant having moved out. Derivatives: vacantly adv.… …
32vacant — adjective a) Not occupied; empty. vacant lot b) Showing no intelligence or interest. a vacant stare Syn …
33vacant — adjective 1) a vacant house Syn: empty, unoccupied, available, not in use, free, unfilled; uninhabited, untenanted Ant: full, occupied 2) a vacant look Syn …
34vacant — adjective 1) a vacant house Syn: empty, unoccupied, not in use, free, unfilled, uninhabited, untenanted 2) a vacant look Syn: blank, expressionless, unresponsive, emotionless …
35vacant — [ˈveɪkənt] adj 1) a place that is vacant is available because no one else is using it 2) if a job is vacant, someone is needed to do it 3) looking as if you do not understand or are not paying attention vacantly adv …
36vacant — See empty. See empty, vacant …
37vacant — [13] Latin vacāre meant ‘be empty’. Its present participle vacāns has provided English with vacant, while its past participle lies behind English vacate [17] and vacation [14]. It also formed the basis of an adjective vacuus ‘empty’, from which… …
38vacant — adjective 1》 not occupied; empty. ↘(of a position) not filled. 2》 showing no intelligence or interest. Derivatives vacantly adverb Origin ME: from OFr., or from L. vacant , vacare remain empty …
39vacant — [13] Latin vacāre meant ‘be empty’. Its present participle vacāns has provided English with vacant, while its past participle lies behind English vacate [17] and vacation [14]. It also formed the basis of an adjective vacuus ‘empty’, from which… …
40Vacant succession — Vacant Va cant, a. [F., fr. L. vacans, antis, p. pr. of vacare to be empty, to be free or unoccupied, to have leisure, also vocare; akin to vacuus empty, and probably to E. void. Cf. {Evacuate}, {Void}, a.] [1913 Webster] 1. Deprived of contents; …
