Empty and Stale

Empty

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

Stale and empty are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stale" instead the word "Empty" as an adjective or a verb.

Nearby Words: emptiness, emptying, emptily

Stale

Stale adjective - Used or heard so often as to be dull.

Empty and stale are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Empty" instead the word "Stale" as an adjective or a verb.

Nearby Words: staled, staling
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