Hyphenation of EMPTY

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word EMPTY? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

EMP-TY

Definitions of EMPTY:

1.
A container that has been emptied
Return all empties to the store
2.
Make void or empty of contents
Empty the box The alarm emptied the building
3.
Become empty or void of its content
The room emptied
4.
Leave behind empty
Move out of You must vacate your office by tonight
5.
Remove
Empty the water
6.
Excrete or discharge from the body
7.
Holding or containing nothing
An empty glass An empty room Full of empty seats Empty hours
8.
Devoid of significance or point
Empty promises A hollow victory Vacuous comments
9.
Needing nourishment
After skipped lunch the men were empty by suppertime Empty-bellied children
10.
Emptied of emotion
After the violent argument he felt empty

Synonyms of EMPTY:

adj empty, bare, stripped, barren of, destitute of, devoid of, empty of, innocent of, void of, bereft of, deprived of, blank, clean, white, empty-handed, glassy, glazed, looted, pillaged, plundered, ransacked, open, unfilled, vacant, vacant, void, emptied, lifeless
adj hollow, vacuous, meaningless, nonmeaningful
adj hollow
adj empty-bellied, hungry
adj drained
noun container
verb change, alter, modify
verb discharge, change state, turn
verb vacate, abandon, leave, go forth, go away
verb remove, take, take away, withdraw
verb evacuate, void, excrete, egest, eliminate, pass

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