Definitions and Examples of empty, bare, vacant
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
empty
Containing nothing; not filled or occupied.
Example
The glass was empty after he finished drinking the water.
Lacking the usual or appropriate covering or clothing; naked or exposed.
Example
The tree was bare after all its leaves fell off in the autumn.
Not occupied; having no tenant or occupant.
Example
The apartment was vacant for months before someone finally rented it.
Key Differences: empty vs bare vs vacant
- 1Empty describes a complete lack of content or substance.
- 2Bare describes a lack of covering or clothing.
- 3Vacant describes a lack of occupancy or presence.
Effective Usage of empty, bare, vacant
- 1Vocabulary Building: Learn and practice using these antonyms to expand your vocabulary.
- 2Describing Objects: Use these antonyms to describe objects that are not full or occupied.
- 3Real Estate: Use vacant to describe properties that are available for rent or sale.
Remember this!
The antonyms of brimming are empty, bare, and vacant. These words describe a lack or absence of something. Use these words to expand your vocabulary, describe objects that are not full or occupied, and in real estate to describe properties that are available for rent or sale.