1. empty; containing nothing written or printed
2. showing no expression or emotion

1. an empty space to be filled in
2. a cartridge containing gunpowder but no bullet

1. to ignore someone completely
Usage: informal

Examples

• Please write your name on the blank line.
• She gave him a blank stare when he asked the question.
• Fill in the blanks with the correct answers.
• The actor’s mind went blank during the performance.
• The gun was loaded with blanks for the movie scene.
• He completely blanked his former friend at the party.
• I need a blank sheet of paper to start over.
• Her face remained blank throughout the entire meeting.