'Vacuity' definitions:

Definition of 'vacuity'

(from WordNet)
noun
The absence of matter [syn: vacuum, vacuity]
noun
A region that is devoid of matter [syn: vacuum, vacuity]
noun
Total lack of meaning or ideas [syn: inanity, senselessness, mindlessness, vacuity, pointlessness]

Definition of 'Vacuity'

From: GCIDE
  • Vacuity \Va*cu"i*ty\ (v[.a]*k[=u]"[i^]*t[y^]), n. [L. vacuitas. See Vacuous.]
  • 1. The quality or state of being vacuous, or not filled; emptiness; vacancy; as, vacuity of mind; vacuity of countenance. [1913 Webster]
  • Hunger is such a state of vacuity as to require a fresh supply of aliment. --Arbuthnot. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Space unfilled or unoccupied, or occupied with an invisible fluid only; emptiness; void; vacuum. [1913 Webster]
  • A vacuity is interspersed among the particles of matter. --Bentley. [1913 Webster]
  • God . . . alone can answer all our longings and fill every vacuity of our soul. --Rogers. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. Want of reality; inanity; nihility. [R.] [1913 Webster]
  • Their expectations will meet with vacuity. --Glanvill. [1913 Webster]