| English adjective: empty-handed | |||
| 1. | empty-handed having acquired or gained nothing | ||
| Samples | The returned from the negotiations empty-handed. | ||
| Synonyms | unrewarded | ||
| Similar | unsuccessful | ||
| Antonyms | successful | ||
| 2. | empty-handed carrying nothing in the hands | ||
| Similar | empty | ||
| Antonyms | full | ||