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vacantly

/ˈveɪ.kənt.li/

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adverb

/ˈveɪ.kənt.li/B2formal
  • ruНаречие, описывающее манеру смотреть или глядеть, которая показывает отсутствие мыслей, интереса или выражения. Часто подразумевает, что человек не сосредоточен ни на чём конкретном, как будто его разум пуст или находится где-то в другом месте.

An adverb describing a manner of looking or staring that shows a lack of thought, interest, or expression. It often implies that the person is not focusing on anything in particular, as if their mind is empty or elsewhere.

  1. Without expression or thoughtB2formal

    In a way that shows no sign of intelligence, interest, or awareness.

    ruБезучастно

    • He stared vacantly out the window during the lecture.
    • She looked vacantly at the menu, unable to decide.
    • The patient gazed vacantly at the wall.

    Synonymsabsentmindedlyblanklydullyinanelymindlesslystonilyvaguely

    Antonymsalertlyanimatedlyattentivelyexpressivelyintelligentlyintentlykeenlysharplythoughtfully

Forms
  • more vacantly comparative form
  • most vacantly superlative form
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