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Definition of Blankness
1. Noun. The state of being blank; void; emptiness.
Definition of Blankness
1. n. The state of being blank.
Definition of Blankness
1. Noun. The characteristic of being blank. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Blankness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Blankness
Literary usage of Blankness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Writing of Today: Models of Journalistic Prose by Gerhard Richard Lomer, John William Cunliffe (1915)
"... blankness flaming torches to guide their patrons on of the fog. One might
imagine it the their way. The lofty and powerful electric vision of a ..."
2. The Christian Remembrancer by William Scott (1853)
"Scene 5, the expression 'blanket of the dark, ' which has puzzled the ingenuity
and tried the tempers of the editors, turns out to be 'blankness. ..."
3. Biennial Report of the Superintendent of Public Instruction of the State of (1859)
"The blankness of the walls of this building has been relieved by pilasters, and
a cupola has been added for a bell-tower. This cupola may be left off, ..."
4. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1916)
"ment, laughter, confusion of thought, unsuccessful effort to inhibit, significant
response, blankness of mind, surrogate response, irrelevant response, ..."
5. The Homes of the New World: Impressions of America by Fredrika Bremer (1853)
"... comparison with the blankness and deadness of life which they are now reduced
to, and which must convert them into idiots if it is long continued thus ? ..."
6. Writing of Today: Models of Journalistic Prose by Gerhard Richard Lomer, John William Cunliffe (1915)
"... blankness flaming torches to guide their patrons on of the fog. One might
imagine it the their way. The lofty and powerful electric vision of a ..."
7. The Christian Remembrancer by William Scott (1853)
"Scene 5, the expression 'blanket of the dark, ' which has puzzled the ingenuity
and tried the tempers of the editors, turns out to be 'blankness. ..."
8. Biennial Report of the Superintendent of Public Instruction of the State of (1859)
"The blankness of the walls of this building has been relieved by pilasters, and
a cupola has been added for a bell-tower. This cupola may be left off, ..."
9. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1916)
"ment, laughter, confusion of thought, unsuccessful effort to inhibit, significant
response, blankness of mind, surrogate response, irrelevant response, ..."
10. The Homes of the New World: Impressions of America by Fredrika Bremer (1853)
"... comparison with the blankness and deadness of life which they are now reduced
to, and which must convert them into idiots if it is long continued thus ? ..."
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