Definition of void

"void" in the noun sense

1. nothingness, void, nullity, nihility

the state of nonexistence

2. void, vacancy, emptiness, vacuum

an empty area or space

"the huge desert voids"

"the emptiness of outer space"

"without their support he'll be ruling in a vacuum"

"void" in the verb sense

1. invalidate, annul, quash, void, avoid, nullify

declare invalid

"The contract was annulled"

"void a plea"

2. void

clear (a room, house, place) of occupants or empty or clear (a place or receptacle) of something

"The chemist voided the glass bottle"

"The concert hall was voided of the audience"

3. invalidate, void, vitiate

take away the legal force of or render ineffective

"invalidate a contract"

4. evacuate, void, empty

excrete or discharge from the body

"void" in the adjective sense

1. null, void

lacking any legal or binding force

"null and void"

2. void

containing nothing

"the earth was without form, and void"

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Quotations for void

O! the gallant fisher's life.
It is the best of any:
'Tis full of pleasure, void of strife
And 'tis beloved by many.
Other joys
Are but toys;
Only this,
Lawful is;
For our skill
Breeds no ill,
But content and pleasure. [ Izaak Walton ]

A stony adversary, an inhuman wretch,
Uncapable of pity, void and empty
From any dram of mercy. [ William Shakespeare ]

Void of freedom, what would virtue be? [ Lamartine ]

Void of all honor, avaricious, rash.
The daring tribe compound their boasted trash -
Tincture of syrup, lotion, drop, or pill:
All tempt the sick to trust the lying bill. [ Crabbe ]

A promise against law or duty, is void in its own nature. [ Proverb ]

Chance is a word void of sense; nothing can exist without a cause. [ Voltaire ]

The steps of faith fall on the seeming void, and find the rock beneath. [ Whittier ]

A conscience void of offence before God and man, is an inheritance for eternity. [ Daniel Webster ]

Pride, where wit fails, steps in to our defence, and fills up all the mighty void of sense. [ Pope ]

The devil never assails a man except he finds him either void of knowledge or of the fear of God. [ English Proverb, collected by George Herbert ]

Man ought always to have something which he prefers to life; otherwise life itself will appear to him tiresome and void. [ Seume ]

As the mind of Johnson was robust, but neither nimble nor graceful, so his style was void of all grace and ease, and, being the most unlike of all styles to the natural effusion of a cultivated mind, had the least pretension to the praise of eloquence. [ Sir J. Mackintosh ]

void in Scrabble®

The word void is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 8

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters void:

VOID
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All Scrabble® Plays For The Word void

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The 41 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In void

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void in Words With Friends™

The word void is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 9

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters void:

VOID
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All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word void

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The 44 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In void

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Words within the letters of void

2 letter words in void (2 words)

4 letter words in void (1 word)

void + 1 blank (6 words)

Word Growth involving void

Shorter words in void

id

Longer words containing void

avoid avoidable unavoidable unavoidableness

avoid avoidably unavoidably

avoid avoidance avoidances

avoid avoidant

avoid avoided unavoided

avoid avoider avoiders

avoid avoiding

avoid avoidless

avoid avoids

avoid unavoidability

cervoid cervoids

devoid

nonvoid nonvoidable

ovoid bovoid obovoid

ovoid ovoidal semiovoidal

ovoid ovoids ovoidshaped

ovoid ovoids semiovoids

ovoid semiovoid semiovoidal

ovoid semiovoid semiovoids

supervoid supervoids

voidable avoidable unavoidable unavoidableness

voidable nonvoidable

voidable voidableness unavoidableness

voided avoided unavoided

voider avoider avoiders

voider voiders avoiders

voiding avoiding

voiding voidings

voidness

voids avoids

voids cervoids

voids ovoids ovoidshaped

voids ovoids semiovoids

voids supervoids