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empty
adjective
-
empty
,
empties
,
emptying
,
emptied
,
emptier
,
emptiest
,
emptily
,
emptilier
,
emptiliest
containing
nothing
inside
;
not
filled
•
The
glass
was
completely
empty
,
so
he
poured
more
water
into
it
.
The
glass
was
completely
empty
,
so
he
poured
more
water
into
it
.
•
After
the
concert
,
the
empty
stadium
echoed
with
silence
.
After
the
concert
,
the
empty
stadium
echoed
with
silence
.
From
Old
French
“
emptie
”,
from
Proto-Germanic
*impan
meaning
to
take
.
verb
-
empty
,
emptying
,
empties
,
emptied
to
remove
all
the
contents
from
something
or
become
without
contents
•
Could
you
empty
the
trash
can
before
guests
arrive
?
Could
you
empty
the
trash
can
before
guests
arrive
?
•
He
emptied
his
pockets
and
placed
the
coins
on
the
table
.
He
emptied
his
pockets
and
placed
the
coins
on
the
table
.
Verb
use
from
earlier
adjective
sense
,
first
recorded
in
Middle
English
.
noun
-
empty
,
empties
a
bottle
,
can
,
or
other
container
that
has
no
contents
left
•
The
bartender
collected
each
empty
and
stacked
them
behind
the
counter
.
The
bartender
collected
each
empty
and
stacked
them
behind
the
counter
.
•
Please
rinse
every
empty
before
putting
it
in
the
recycling
bin
.
Please
rinse
every
empty
before
putting
it
in
the
recycling
bin
.
Noun
sense
arose
in
mid-20th
century
English
,
clipping
of
“
empty
bottle/can
.”