void
Pronunciation
Noun
B1 Intermediate
Quick answer
An empty space, or a strong feeling of loss or emptiness.
Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
emptiness
vacuum
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "Her grandmother's passing left a _____ the whole family felt."
Answer: void
In your own words, what does "void" mean?
An empty space, or a strong feeling of loss or emptiness.
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