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Synonyms for vacancy

Most common

vacuum void emptiness vacuity

All synonyms

Noun

1. Vacuum — empty space

vacuum, void, emptiness, vacuity, blank, vacantness

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    Empty space.

    Sky was set above earth, land ringed with sea, / Chaos retired to its own vacancy ….

Related words

Word family
vacant vacate

Forms

Plural
vacancies → vacuums, voids, emptinesses, vacuities…

Example sentences

  • void The beach was completely void of any other people.
  • emptiness One sometimes looks around and sees only emptiness.
  • gap The gap between the rich and the poor is widening.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
vacancyfalling
voidsteady
emptinessrising
gapsteady
vacuousnessrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters
gap1
4 letters
void1
5 letters
blank1
6 letters
vacuum2
7 letters
opening3, vacuity
9 letters
emptiness3
10 letters
vacantness
11 letters
vacuousness

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (vacuum2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
vacance
Italiano
vacanza
Deutsch
Ferien
Català
vacances