almost devoid of

Frequency: 6.25.5 per million words

Indicates a near-total absence of a quality or thing.

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Examples (10)

  • The land is almost devoid of vegetation.
  • His face was almost devoid of expression as he received the bad news.
  • The landscape after the fire seemed almost devoid of life.
  • Her speech, though technically correct, was almost devoid of any real passion.
  • The modern apartment was stark and almost devoid of personal touches.
  • Investigators found the crime scene almost devoid of useful evidence.
  • The new CEO's plan was criticized for being almost devoid of originality.
  • After hours of editing, the text became almost devoid of its original character.
  • The desert planet was depicted as a barren wasteland, almost devoid of water.
  • His writing style is surprisingly serious, almost devoid of the humor he's known for in person.