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Adjective empty has 5 senses
- empty - holding or containing nothing; "an empty glass"; "an empty room"; "full of empty seats"; "empty hours"
Antonyms: full, afloat, awash, flooded, inundated, overflowing, air-filled, brimful, brimfull, brimming, chockablock, chock-full, chockful, choke-full, chuck-full, cram full, congested, engorged, fraught, pregnant, glutted, overfull, heavy, weighed down, instinct, replete, laden, loaded, ladened, overladen, overloaded, stuffed, swarming, untouched, untasted, well-lined, filled, riddled
- empty, hollow, vacuous - devoid of significance or point; "empty promises"; "a hollow victory"; "vacuous comments"
Antonym: meaningful (indirect, via meaningless)
- empty - having nothing inside; "an empty sphere"
Antonym: solid (indirect, via hollow)
- empty, empty-bellied - needing nourishment; "after skipped lunch the men were empty by suppertime"; "empty-bellied children"
Antonym: thirsty (indirect, via hungry)
- empty - emptied of emotion; "after the violent argument he felt empty"
Antonym: undrained (indirect, via drained)
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