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empty phrase

empty phrase noun: an expression that is superficial, lacks depth, or conveys no real meaning, often used to fill space or to avoid direct communication.

Noun

empty phrase (plural empty phrases)

  1. An expression that is superficial, lacks depth, or conveys no real meaning, often used to fill space or to avoid direct communication.

Forms of empty phrase

pluralempty phrases

Questions about empty phrase

What does empty phrase mean?
Empty phrase means an expression that is superficial, lacks depth, or conveys no real meaning, often used to fill space or to avoid direct communication.
What part of speech is empty phrase?
Empty phrase is a noun.
What is the plural of empty phrase?
The plural of empty phrase is empty phrases.

Words near empty phrase in the dictionary

  1. empty netters
  2. empty nose syndrome
  3. empty out
  4. empty page
  5. empty pages
  6. empty phrase
  7. empty phrases
  8. empty product
  9. empty products
  10. Empty Quarter
  11. Empty Quiver

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