pithless

/ˈpɪθlɪs/

Definitions

1. adjective

Lacking or devoid of pith; empty or hollow inside

“The old tree was pithless, with its hollow trunk a home for various birds.”

2. adjective

Lacking significance, interest, or substance

“The comedian’s jokes were pithless and failed to impress the audience.”

Synonyms

  • barren
  • empty
  • hollow
  • insipid

Antonyms

  • fulsome
  • meaningful
  • nutritious
  • substantial