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empty vs egest

egest vs empty

empty is a noun but egest is not a noun.

empty is an adjective but egest is not an adjective.

empty and egest both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
empty Yes Yes Yes No
egest No No Yes No
As verbs, egest is a hypernym of empty; that is, egest is a word with a broader meaning than empty:
  • empty: excrete or discharge from the body
  • egest: eliminate from the body
Other hypernyms of empty include eliminate, excrete, pass.
empty (noun) egest (noun)
a container that has been emptied
empty (adjective) egest (adjective)
holding or containing nothing
emptied of emotion
needing nourishment
devoid of significance or force
empty (verb) egest (verb)
excrete or discharge from the body eliminate from the body
become empty or void of its content
make void or empty of contents
remove the contents of a container
leave behind empty; move out of
Difference between empty and egest

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