empty
Have not, devoid, alone, lacking.
I have a well devoid of water.
Snowflakes are devoid of color.
The root word for devoid is "void," which means empty or lacking something. In the case of "devoid," it means completely lacking or missing something.
This company is devoid of government. You are devoid from all charges.
The house had been devoid for many years now.
stoic or cold
The desert region of the southwestern US is not entirely devoid of vegetation.
That argument was devoid of any logic. His logic was devoid of any thought. The painting is devoid of any beauty.
Yes, it is short for devoided.
The dark cave was devoid of light; I could hardly see! Devoid must always be used in conjuction with of: "devoid of"
Inhuman