vapidity
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She is psychologically complex, straddling both beautiful sincerity and utter vapidity.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2025
Because the alternative is pallid mush, short on honesty and condemned to vapidity.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 27, 2023
Always gorgeous and elegantly dressed — her husband, Ralph, describes her face when in society as “like a theatre with all the lustres blazing” — Undine is nevertheless limited by her vapidity.
From New York Times ● Jan. 20, 2021
Critics hate selfie culture—and the broader social media landscape that enables it— in part because it rewards vapidity, inauthenticity, and self-absorption, because most selfies are self-serving advertisements for their participants’ purportedly wonderful lives.
From Slate ● Dec. 31, 2019
There was a certain vapidity to her reassurance, an automatic way of expressing goodwill, which did not require any concrete efforts on her part to help him.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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