empty

/ˈɛmpti/

/ˈɛmpti/, /ˈɛmti/

empty

with no one or nothing inside

antonyms : full

unhappy and without any purpose

devoid of significance or force

synonyms : hollow

needing nourishment

Empty

a container that has been emptied

to empty

MAIN VERB

to remove the contents of a container or space

antonyms : fill

become empty or void of its content

synonyms : discharge

antonyms : fill

leave behind empty; move out of

synonyms : abandon

excrete or discharge from the body

synonyms : evacuate

Examples

1. The waiter took the empty plates from the table.

2. The house has sat empty for two years.

3. Our waiter cleared the empty plates from the table.

4. I got an empty gift box.