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blank

[blangk] / blæŋk /
ADJECTIVE
clear; empty
Synonyms
STRONGEST
bare barren untouched unused vacant
STRONG
clean empty pale plain virgin virginal void white
WEAK
fresh new spotless uncompleted unfilled unmarked
Antonyms
STRONGEST
full
STRONG
dirty filled
WEAK
habited occupied
ADJECTIVE
expressionless
Synonyms
STRONGEST
dull hollow immobile impassive lifeless meaningless vacant
STRONG
empty stiff stupid
WEAK
deadpan fruitless inane inexpressive inscrutable masklike noncommittal poker-faced uncommunicative unexpressive vacuous vague
Antonyms
STRONGEST
lively meaningful sensitive
WEAK
animated aware excited filled
ADJECTIVE
dumbfounded
Synonyms
STRONGEST
dazed
STRONG
bewildered confounded confused disconcerted muddled nonplussed stupefied
WEAK
at a loss awestruck uncomprehending wonderstruck
Antonyms
STRONG
clear oriented understanding
WEAK
aware
ADJECTIVE
absolute, utter
Synonyms
STRONG
complete perfect regular sheer total
WEAK
downright out-and-out outright straight-out thorough unconditional unqualified
Antonyms
STRONG
imperfect incomplete
NOUN
empty space
Synonyms
STRONGEST
void
STRONG
abyss cavity chasm emptiness gap gulf hiatus hole hollow hollowness interstice interval lacuna nihility nothingness nullity omission opening preterition pretermission skip vacancy vacuity vacuum womb
WEAK
tabula rasa
Antonyms
STRONG
fullness solid

Example Sentences

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During a call with her boss to review a campaign she had been working on for months, Dennis said her mind went blank.

From The Wall Street Journal

The notes, jotted on blank pages, also include comments Epstein made inside the FBI vehicle and while in custody, after he was picked up at Teterboro Airport.

From The Wall Street Journal

They got none, as the end was blanked.

From BBC

Yet there emerges a quality by turns bruising and sweet in the depiction of this relationship, Mr. Melling fragile, devoted and desperate for affection until he explodes, Mr. Skarsgård reservedly beautiful but never blank.

From The Wall Street Journal

It came as a feeling of not knowing that reminded Jeremy of the blank sensation he got whenever Mr. Sigel called on him in math.

From Literature

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.