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German
Etymology
Sinn (“sense”) + entleert (“emptied”), from entleeren.
Pronunciation
Adjective
sinnentleert (strong nominative masculine singular sinnentleerter, not comparable)
- (formal) meaningless
- Synonyms: (colloquial) sinnbefreit, sinnlos, substanzlos, gehaltlos, inhaltsleer
- sinnentleertes Modewort ― meaningless buzzword
2022 February 7, Uli Hannemann, “Facebook droht mit Aus in Europa: Der alte Mann und das Meta”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz, →ISSN:Schluss auch mit der permanenten Zeitverbrennung auf dem Scheiterhaufen eines sinnentleerten, eskapistischen Medienkonsums.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension
Positive forms of sinnentleert (uncomparable)
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