Word of the Day: VACUOUS

Empty of mind or meaning

vacuous (adj) - showing a lack of intelligence, purpose, or independent thought; vacant or mindless [vak-yoo-uhs]

BREAKDOWN: VAC- (empty, lacking) + -OUS (full of)

• vacuity describes the state or quality of emptiness; inanity or blankness

“Such a divine profession is art! When everything else looks so stale and disgustingly vacuous, so enthralls even the littlest real effort of art our innermost and carries us from town, from country, from earth, as that it must be truly a blessing of the gods.” —Felix Mendelssohn