# devoid

> English word · Adjective · IPA /dɪˈvɔɪd/ · frequency rank #16,688

## Definitions
1. Completely without; having none of.

## Etymology
From obsolete Middle English verb devoiden, from Old French desvuidier (“to empty out”) (compare French dévider).

## Easily confused with
- **Devon** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/devoid-vs-devon)
- **droid** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/devoid-vs-droid)
- **Devos** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/devoid-vs-devos)
- **devote** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/devoid-vs-devote)
- **devout** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/devoid-vs-devout)
- **devour** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/devoid-vs-devour)
- **DevOps** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/devoid-vs-devops)
- **devoted** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/devoid-vs-devoted)
- **devi** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/devi-vs-devoid)
- **devo** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/devo-vs-devoid)
- **David** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/david-vs-devoid)
- **devil** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/devil-vs-devoid)
- **Devin** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/devin-vs-devoid)
- **Devlin** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/devlin-vs-devoid)

## Common misspellings (8)
`ddevoid`, `deovid`, `deviod`, `devodi`, `devoidd`, `devvoid`, `dveoid`, `edvoid`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/devoid