empty

n. வெறுமை, இன்மை, வறிதான நிலை, பொருளற்ற நிலை, முயற்சியின்மை, ஒன்றும் இல்லாத கலம், (பெ.) வறிதான, பொருளற்ற, (வினை) வெறுமையாக்கு, வறிதாக்கு, மாற்று, வடி, வெறுமையாக்கு.

Synonyms

vacant void clear unencumbered unobstructed unoccupied waste uninhabited unfrequented devoid vacuous destitute unulled unfurnished untenanted evacuated deficient weak billy idle senseless

Antonyms

full occupied encumbered obstructed cultivated colonized inhabited informed well-instructed experienced sensible significant forcible important substantial

Emp"ty, a. [Compar. Emptier; superl. Emptiest.] Etym: [AS. emtig, æmtig, æmetig, fr. æmta, æmetta, quiet, leisure, rest; of uncertain origin; cf. G. emsig busy.] 1. Containing nothing; not holding or having anything within; void of contents or appropriate contents; not filled; -- said of an inclosure, as a box, room, house, etc.; as, an empty chest, room, purse, or pitcher; an empty stomach; empty shackles. 2. Free; clear; devoid; -- often with of. "That fair female troop . . . empty of all good." Milton. I shall find you empty of that fault. Shak. 3. Having nothing to carry; unburdened. "An empty messenger." Shak. When ye go ye shall not go empty. Ex. iii. 21. 4. Destitute of effect, sincerity, or sense; -- said of language; as, empty words, or threats. Words are but empty thanks. Cibber. 5. Unable to satisfy; unsatisfactory; hollow; vain; -- said of pleasure, the world, etc. Pleas'd in the silent shade with empty praise. Pope. 6. Producing nothing; unfruitful; -- said of a plant or tree; as, an empty vine. Seven empty ears blasted with the east wind. Gen. xli. 27. 7. Destitute of, or lacking, sense, knowledge, or courtesy; as, empty brains; an empty coxcomb. That in civility thou seem'st so empty. Shak. 8. Destitute of reality, or real existence; unsubstantial; as, empty dreams. Note: Empty is used as the first element in a compound; as, empty- handed, having nothing in the hands, destitute; empty-headed, having few ideas; empty-hearted, destitute of feeling. Syn. -- See Vacant. Emp"ty, n.; pl. Empties (. Defn: An empty box, crate, cask, etc.; -- used in commerce, esp. in transportation of freight; as, "special rates for empties." Emp"ty, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Emptied; p. pr. & vb. n. Emptying.] Defn: To deprive of the contents; to exhaust; to make void or destitute; to make vacant; to pour out; to discharge; as, to empty a vessel; to empty a well or a cistern. The clouds . . . empty themselves upon the earth. Eccl. xi. 3. Emp"ty, v. i. 1. To discharge itself; as, a river empties into the ocean. 2. To become empty. "The chapel empties." B. Jonson.

empty - Similar Words

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