complete absence

Frequency: 7.813.1 per million words

Refers to a total lack of something.

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Examples (10)

  • The experiment was conducted in the complete absence of light.
  • He showed a complete absence of remorse for his terrible actions.
  • In the complete absence of evidence, the police had to release the suspect.
  • There was a complete absence of sound in the abandoned house, making it feel eerie.
  • The new policy was created in a complete absence of consultation with the employees.
  • What was most surprising was the complete absence of any security at the event.
  • A healthy relationship cannot survive in the complete absence of trust.
  • The desert landscape was characterized by a complete absence of vegetation.
  • Her performance was technically perfect but suffered from a complete absence of passion.
  • The plan's failure was due to the complete absence of any realistic financial planning.