Difference between Emptiness and Vacuum

What is the difference between Emptiness and Vacuum?

Emptiness as a noun is the state or feeling of being empty while Vacuum as a noun is a region of space that contains no matter.

Emptiness

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The state or feeling of being empty

Example sentence: One cannot long remain so absorbed in contemplation of emptiness without being increasingly attracted to it. In vain, one bestows on it the name of infinity; this does not change its nature.

Vacuum

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A region of space that contains no matter.A vacuum cleaner.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To clean (something) with a vacuum cleaner.To use a vacuum cleaner.

Example sentence: Art is essentially communication. It doesn't exist in a vacuum. That's why people make art, so other people can relate to it.

We hope you now know whether to use Emptiness or Vacuum in your sentence.

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