EMPTY meaning: Containing nothing; not filled, occupied

We found 34 dictionaries that define the word empty:

General (26 matching dictionaries)

empty: Merriam-Webster.com
empty, empty: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
empty: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
empty: Collins English Dictionary
empty: Vocabulary.com
Empty, empty: Wordnik
empty: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
empty: Wiktionary
empty: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
empty: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
empty: Infoplease Dictionary
Empty, empty: Dictionary.com
empty: Online Etymology Dictionary
empty: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
Empty (Garbage song), Empty (God Lives Underwater album), Empty (Juice Wrld song), Empty (Nils Frahm album), Empty (TV series), Empty (Tait album), Empty: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Empty: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
empty: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
empty: Rhymezone
empty: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
empty: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
empty: Free Dictionary
empty: Mnemonic Dictionary
empty: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
empty: Dictionary/thesaurus

Art (1 matching dictionary)

Epicurus.com Spanish Glossary (No longer online)

Business (1 matching dictionary)

empty: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)

empty: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)

online medical dictionary (No longer online)
empty: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)

empty: Idioms

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)

empty, empty, empty, empty: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
empty: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (

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▸ adjective:  Devoid of content; containing nothing or nobody; vacant.
▸ adjective:  (computing, programming, mathematics) Containing no elements (as of a string, array, or set), opposed to being null (having no valid value).
▸ adjective:  (obsolete) Free; clear; devoid; often with of.
▸ adjective:  Having nothing to carry, emptyhanded; unburdened.
▸ adjective:  Destitute of effect, sincerity, or sense; said of language.
▸ adjective:  Unable to satisfy; hollow; vain.
▸ adjective:  Destitute of reality, or real existence; unsubstantial.
▸ adjective:  Destitute of, or lacking, sense, knowledge, or courtesy.
▸ adjective:  (of some female animals, especially cows and sheep) Not pregnant; not producing offspring when expected to do so during the breeding season.
▸ adjective:  (obsolete, of a plant or tree) Producing nothing; unfruitful.
▸ verb:  (transitive, ergative) To make empty; to remove the contents of.
▸ verb:  (intransitive) Of a river, duct, etc: to drain or flow toward an ultimate destination.
▸ noun:  (chiefly in the plural) A container, especially a bottle, whose contents have been used up, leaving it empty.

Similar:

vacuous, meaningless, lifeless, void, vacant, unfilled, blank, clean, empty-handed, bare, more...

Opposite:

full, occupied, loaded, abundant, replete

Types:

vacant, barren, hollow, desolate, unoccupied, blank, void, bare, more...

Phrases:

empty space, empty of, empty chair, empty set, empty into, more...

Adjectives:

half, public, static, readonly, floating, procedure, non, constant, not, returned, weight

Colors:

beige, gray, white, pale blue, silver, ivory, taupe, cream, sand, pearl

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