Empty and Toom

Empty

Empty adjective - Lacking contents that could or should be present.
Usage example: the refrigerator is empty, so we'll have to eat out

Toom and empty are semantically related. (Scottish) In some cases you can use "Toom" instead an adjective "Empty".

Nearby Words: emptiness, emptying, emptily

Toom

Toom adjective - Lacking contents that could or should be present.
Usage example: the little shop in Edinburgh now stood toom

Empty and toom are semantically related. (Scottish) You can use "Empty" instead an adjective "Toom".

Both words in one sentence

  • One Mario Limit The name John was actually avoided by Scottish royalty before the Union, ever since John Balliol, also known as Toom Tabard ('Empty Coat') after his public humiliation at the hands of Edward I.
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