Blank

Definition:

  • (a.) Of a white or pale color; without color.
  • (a.) Free from writing, printing, or marks; having an empty space to be filled in with some special writing; -- said of checks, official documents, etc.; as, blank paper; a blank check; a blank ballot.
  • (a.) Utterly confounded or discomfited.
  • (a.) Empty; void; without result; fruitless; as, a blank space; a blank day.
  • (a.) Lacking characteristics which give variety; as, a blank desert; a blank wall; destitute of interests, affections, hopes, etc.; as, to live a blank existence; destitute of sensations; as, blank unconsciousness.
  • (a.) Lacking animation and intelligence, or their associated characteristics, as expression of face, look, etc.; expressionless; vacant.
  • (a.) Absolute; downright; unmixed; as, blank terror.
  • (n.) Any void space; a void space on paper, or in any written instrument; an interval void of consciousness, action, result, etc; a void.
  • (n.) A lot by which nothing is gained; a ticket in a lottery on which no prize is indicated.
  • (n.) A paper unwritten; a paper without marks or characters a blank ballot; -- especially, a paper on which are to be inserted designated items of information, for which spaces are left vacant; a bland form.
  • (n.) A paper containing the substance of a legal instrument, as a deed, release, writ, or execution, with spaces left to be filled with names, date, descriptions, etc.
  • (n.) The point aimed at in a target, marked with a white spot; hence, the object to which anything is directed.
  • (n.) Aim; shot; range.
  • (n.) A kind of base silver money, first coined in England by Henry V., and worth about 8 pence; also, a French coin of the seventeenth century, worth about 4 pence.
  • (n.) A piece of metal prepared to be made into something by a further operation, as a coin, screw, nuts.
  • (n.) A piece or division of a piece, without spots; as, the "double blank"; the "six blank."
  • (v. t.) To make void; to annul.
  • (v. t.) To blanch; to make blank; to damp the spirits of; to dispirit or confuse.

Compare blank with other words:

blank vs. flank

blank vs. slank

blank vs. lank

bland vs. blank

blank vs. blenk

blank vs. clank

blank vs. plank

black vs. blank

bank vs. blank

blank vs. blink

blank vs. gap

blank vs. form

blank vs. free

blank vs. nothing

blank vs. vacant

blank vs. white

blank vs. budding

blank vs. void

aware vs. blank

blank vs. fat

blank vs. indention

blank vs. planchet

blank vs. blankness

blank vs. blankly

blank vs. hyphen

baff vs. blank

blank vs. quad

blank vs. margin

blank vs. scoring

blank vs. ignore

blank vs. erase

blank vs. color

blank vs. empty

blank vs. gouge

blank vs. sketchbook

blank vs. dud

blank vs. space

blank vs. live

bite vs. blank

abrase vs. blank