empty, vacant, blank, void, vacuous mean lacking contents which could or should be present. empty suggests a complete absence of contents.

These adjectives mean without contents that could or should be present. Empty is the broadest and can apply to what lacks contents (an empty box), occupants (an empty seat), or …

He says his life has been completely empty since his wife died. I felt empty, like a part of me had died.

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An illustrative page rendered empty by absence of Plate III [1] Emptiness as a human condition is a sense of generalized boredom, social alienation, nihilism, and apathy. Feelings of emptiness …

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EMPTY definition: containing nothing; having none of the usual or appropriate contents. See examples of empty used in a sentence.

4 days ago · A veteran classical musician says he’s been performing to rows of empty seats at the Kennedy Center since President Donald Trump’s MAGA takeover. Violist Daniel Foster, who …

Empty means without appropriate or accustomed contents: an empty refrigerator. Vacant is usually applied to that which is temporarily unoccupied: a vacant chair; three vacant apartments.