Leere [noun]

Definition:

Leere is a noun in German, translating to “emptiness” or “void” in English. It refers to the state or quality of lacking contents, substance, or meaning.

Opposite:

The opposite term for Leere is “Vollheit” which means “fullness” or “plenitude”.

Synonyms:

• Leerheit
• Leegheit
• Hohlheit

Examples:

1. Nach dem Umzug herrschte eine Leere in der Wohnung. (After the move, there was an emptiness in the apartment.)
2. Die Leere in ihrem Herzen war kaum zu ertragen. (The void in her heart was almost unbearable.)
3. Das Buch brachte keine Antworten, sondern nur eine Leere mit sich. (The book brought no answers, just emptiness with it.)\ Visit YouGlish.com