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Meaning
Adj
●
Devoid of
content
;
containing
nothing or nobody; vacant.
●
In Computing, Mathematics & Programming:
Containing no
elements
(
as of
a
string
,
array
, or set),
opposed
to being
null
(having no
valid
value).
●
Free;
clear
;
devoid
; often with of.
●
Having nothing to
carry
,
emptyhanded
; unburdened.
●
Destitute of effect,
sincerity
, or
sense
; said of language.
●
Unable to
satisfy
;
hollow
; vain.
●
Destitute of
reality
, or
real
existence
; unsubstantial.
●
Destitute of, or
lacking
,
sense
, knowledge, or courtesy.
●
Not
pregnant
; not
producing
offspring
when
expected
to do so during the
breeding
season.
●
Producing nothing; unfruitful.
Verb
●
To make
empty
; to
void
; to
remove
the
contents
of.
●
Of a
river
,
duct
, etc: to
drain
or
flow
toward an
ultimate
destination.
Noun
●
A
container
, especially a
bottle
, whose
contents
have been
used up
,
leaving
it empty.
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Wiktionary
Origin
empty
English
emty
Middle English (1100-1500)
æmtig
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Unoccupied
Clear
Leer
Toom
Clean
Airy
Lonely
Hollow
Antonyms
Full
Non-Empty
Fill
Related
Vacant
Unused
Open
Barren
Blank
Dry
Overfilled
Drain
Idle
Deserted
Fill
Useless
Unload
Enclosed
Flush
Full
Closed
Refill
Flat
Silent
Dirty
Overflow
Close
Lifeless
Drained
Dump
Untouched
Remove
Abandoned
Void
Bare
Pour
Dull
Wash
Enter
Dark
Packed
Invisible
Discard
Incomplete
Release
Scrub
Unfilled
Throw
Frozen
Cold
Drop
Discharge
Dead
Derelict
Wet
Unfinished
Half Full
Filling Up
Fill Up
Boarded Up
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