| query | If you look b____, your face shows no feeling, understanding, or interest.If you look blank, your face shows no feeling, understanding, or interest. Abbot looked blank. 'I don't quite follow, sir.'. His daughter gave him a blank look. She stared at him blankly. His eyes have the blankness of someone half-asleep. |
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| word | blank |
| full-definition | adjective Something that is blank has nothing on it. We could put some of the pictures over on that blank wall over there. He tore a blank page from his notebook. ... a blank screen. If you look blank, your face shows no feeling, understanding, or interest. Abbot looked blank. 'I don't quite follow, sir.'. His daughter gave him a blank look. She stared at him blankly. His eyes have the blankness of someone half-asleep. noun A blank is a space which is left in a piece of writing or on a printed form for you to fill in particular information. Put a word in each blank to complete the sentence. If your mind or memory is a blank, you cannot think of anything or remember anything. I'm sorry, but my mind is a blank. I came round in hospital and did not know where I was. Everything was a complete blank. Blanks are gun cartridges which contain explosive but do not contain a bullet, so that they cause no harm when the gun is fired. ...a starter pistol which only fires blanks. |
| inflections | blanksblankingblankedblanklyblankness |
| cefr-level | A2 |
Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:a2
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