vacuous Play [vak-yoo-uhs] (adjective) Having or showing a lack of intelligence, thought, or substance; empty, meaningless, or devoid of content. SYNONYMS empty mindless unintelligent vapid ANTONYMS intelligent thoughtful substantial His speech was full of vacuous clichés and lacked any real depth of understanding. Daily Wordshake Friday, April 18th "Flags playing nicely" PLAY Previous Daily Puzzle Words Friday, April 18th "Can Blossom" PLAY Previous Latest Blog Posts April 3rd, 2025 10 Weird Word Facts You’ll Want to Share August 5th, 2024 A Pair of Pears? Homophones, Homonyms and Homographs Explained May 4th, 2024 15 Fun Word Facts November 24th, 2021 3 proven ways to grow your vocabulary