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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

empty-handed en · ADJ

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of emptyhanded.
    • United looked on course to end the season empty-handed as well as missing out on Champions League football when substitute Jason Puncheon's powerful far-post finish put Palace ahead with 12 minutes left. 2016 May 22, Phil McNulty, “Crystal Palace 1-2 Manchester United”, in BBC:

Forms

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more empty-handed Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most empty-handed Degree=Sup lexicographic

Deriveds

empty-handedly · empty-handedness