BLANKEST | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Blank

Speech Type: Adjective

Etymology:

Middle English (in the sense ‘white, colourless’): from Old French blanc ‘white’, ultimately of Germanic origin

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: blaŋk
Dialects: British English
Definition:

(of a surface or background) unrelieved by decorative or other features; bare, empty, or plain

Short Definition:

bare or plain

Examples:
  • a blank wall
  • the screen went blank
Definition:

showing a lack of comprehension or reaction

Short Definition:

not comprehending or reacting

Examples:
  • we were met by blank looks
Definition:

complete; absolute (used emphatically with negative force)

Short Definition:

complete or absolute

Examples:
  • he was met with a blank refusal to discuss the issue
Definition:

used euphemistically in place of an adjective regarded as obscene, profane, or abusive

Short Definition:

used in place of obscene or abusive adjective

Examples:
  • show the miserable blank-blank Englishman how to fight this war

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