devoid
adjectiveHow many syllables in devoid?
There are 2 syllables in the word devoid.How to pronounce devoid:
Definition of devoid:
- devoid (adjective):
- completely wanting or lacking.
- completely lacking in a particular quality
- being without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment
Synonyms for devoid:
bankrupt
bare
barren
barren of
bereft
bereft of
deficient in
denuded of
destitute
empty
empty of
free from
innocent
insufficient
lacking in
nonexistent
sans
void
wanting in
without
Antonyms for devoid:
abounding
abundant
ample
awash
big
bounteous
bountiful
brimful
brimming
bristling
bulging at the seams
burdened
bursting
bursting at the seams
busy
chock-a-block
chock-full
chockablock
chockful
chockfull
complete
completed
congested
copious
covered
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Ambisyllabicity occurs when a consonant at the boundary of two syllables belongs to both, as in the word 'happen'.
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