9 letter word starting with emp

Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words
empaistic adjective Having to do with inlaid work; — especially used with reference to work of the ancient Greeks.
empassion verb t. To move with passion; to affect strongly. See Impassion.
emphasize verb t. To utter or pronounce with a particular stress of voice; to make emphatic; as, to emphasize a word or a phrase.
emphrensy verb t. To madden.
emphysema noun A swelling produced by gas or air diffused in the cellular tissue.
empirical adjective Pertaining to, or founded upon, experiment or experience; depending upon the observation of phenomena; versed in experiments., Depending upon experience or observation alone, without due regard to science and theory; — said especially of medical practice, remedies, etc.; wanting in science and deep insight; as, empiric skill, remedies.
emplaster noun See Plaster., To plaster over; to cover over so as to present a good appearance.
emplastic adjective Fit to be applied as a plaster; glutinous; adhesive; as, emplastic applications., A medicine causing constipation.
emplecton noun A kind of masonry in which the outer faces of the wall are ashlar, the space between being filled with broken stone and mortar. Cross layers of stone are interlaid as binders.
employing present participle & vb. noun of Employ
emporetic adjective Alt. of Emporetical
emporiums plural of Emporium
empowered imp. & past participle of Empower
emprising verb t. Full of daring; adventurous.
emptiness noun The state of being empty; absence of contents; void space; vacuum; as, the emptiness of a vessel; emptiness of the stomach., Want of solidity or substance; unsatisfactoriness; inability to satisfy desire; vacuity; hollowness; the emptiness of earthly glory., Want of knowledge; lack of sense; vacuity of mind.
emptional adjective Capable of being purchased.
empurpled imp. & past participle of Empurple
empyreuma noun The peculiar smell and taste arising from products of decomposition of animal or vegetable substances when burnt in close vessels.
empyrical adjective Containing the combustible principle of coal.
empyrosis noun A general fire; a conflagration.