void

noun
UK: /vɔɪd/
US: /vɔɪd/

  1. A large empty space.

    1. She stared into the void.
    2. The black void of space is something that scares some people.

Synonyms

cancel invalid nothingness nullify null
void adjective

  1. Not valid or legally binding.

    1. The contract was void.
    2. The election was declared void due to voting irregularities.

  2. Completely empty; containing nothing.

    1. The house is void of furniture.
    2. After everyone left, the auditorium felt strangely void.
void verb

  1. To officially declare that something such as an agreement or election is not legal or effective.

    1. The court voided the contract.
    2. They moved to void the results of the previous election.

  2. To empty something.

    1. Please void your bladder before the procedure.
    2. The nurse instructed him to void his bladder into a specimen cup.

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "void" is /vɔɪd/ in British English and /vɔɪd/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "void": cancel, invalid, nothingness, nullify, null.

Example usage of "void": "She stared into the void.". More examples on the page.