Empty and Simulated

Empty

Empty adjective - Lacking contents that could or should be present.

Simulated and empty are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Simulated" instead an adjective "Empty".

Nearby Words: emptiness, emptying, emptily

Simulated

Simulated adjective - Lacking in natural or spontaneous quality.
Usage example: the simulated friendliness in public of two politicians who can't stand each other in private

Empty and simulated are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Empty" instead an adjective "Simulated".

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • If pieces of wall/floor fall into liquid due to a cave in, liquid displacement is simulated by vertically teleporting the displaced liquid to the nearest empty space.
  • Another thing that is rarely simulated is chambered rounds; usually when a magazine-fed closed-bolt weapon is reloaded without being empty, a round will remain in the chamber from the previous magazine.
  • Anime / Ghost in the Shell After he's brain-hacked, Batou asks Togusa how he knows his wife and child aren't simulated experiences and he isn't just a bachelor living in an empty apartment, a reference to the experience of the Puppet Master victim whom Togusa had interrogated in the first film.
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