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emptiness

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noun
  1. 1

    The state or feeling of being empty; an emotion that combines hollowness, numbness, disconnection and a lack of meaning in life, resulting in existential boredom, ennui or depression.countableuncountable

  2. 2

    A void; a nothingness; something lacking existence.countableuncountable

    • Few people without a training in science can realise the huge isolation of the solar system. The sun with its specks of planets, its dust of planetoids, and its impalpable comets, swims in a vacant immensity that almost defeats the imaginat
    • It seems that they existed in some sort of previous incarnation of our universe, and use abstract terms to describe their existence, such as "feeding on concepts". They prepared for some sort of ascension, but then the Pattern came, which t
  3. 3

    A nonexistence; a lack of existence.countableuncountable

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