vacantly

UK
/ˈveɪ.kənt.li/
US
/ˈveɪ.kənt.li/

Translations

vacantlyadverb
UK
/ˈveɪ.kənt.li/
US
/ˈveɪ.kənt.li/
absentementLangue soutenue et assez rare ; s’emploie pour exprimer un regard ou une attitude vide, sans attention.
She stared vacantly out the window, lost in her thoughts.
Elle regardait absentement par la fenêtre, perdue dans ses pensées.
Additional translations
inoccupéEmploi contextuel pour une situation sans occupants ni activité ; formulation peu usuelle en français.

Definitions

vacantlyadverb
In a manner that shows no interest or mental engagement; blankly.
She stared vacantly out the window, lost in her thoughts.
In an unoccupied or unused state; without occupants or activity.
The building stood vacantly for years before it was finally renovated.