Words Starting With EM
Here's the list of all the 1107 Words Starting With EM in the English Language.
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1. (computer science) a system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that can be regenerated at the recipient's terminal when the recipient logs in 2. communicate electronically on the computer More Definitions → | |
employment | 1. the state of being employed or having a job 2. the occupation for which you are paid More Definitions → |
employee | 1. a worker who is hired to perform a job More Definitions → |
emergency | 1. a sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action 2. a state in which martial law applies More Definitions → |
em | 1. a quad with a square body 2. a linear unit (1/6 inch) used in printing More Definitions → |
empty | 1. make void or empty of contents 2. become empty or void of its content More Definitions → |
employer | 1. a person or firm that employs workers More Definitions → |
empire | 1. the domain ruled by an emperor or empress; the region over which imperial dominion is exercised 2. a group of countries under a single authority More Definitions → |
employed | 1. made useful 2. having your services engaged for; or having a job especially one that pays wages or a salary More Definitions → |
emphasis | 1. special importance or significance 2. intensity or forcefulness of expression More Definitions → |
emerging | 1. coming to maturity 2. coming into existence More Definitions → |
emotional | 1. determined or actuated by emotion rather than reason 2. of more than usual emotion More Definitions → |
embedded | 1. fix or set securely or deeply 2. attach to, as a journalist to a military unit when reporting on a war More Definitions → |
emission | 1. the act of emitting; causing to flow forth 2. a substance that is emitted or released More Definitions → |
embassy | 1. a diplomatic building where ambassadors live or work 2. an ambassador and his entourage collectively More Definitions → |
emerald | 1. a green transparent form of beryl; highly valued as a gemstone 2. a transparent piece of emerald that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem More Definitions → |
employ | 1. put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose 2. engage or hire for work More Definitions → |
empirical | 1. derived from experiment and observation rather than theory 2. relying on medical quackery More Definitions → |
emperor | 1. the male ruler of an empire 2. red table grape of California More Definitions → |
embroidery | 1. elaboration of an interpretation by the use of decorative (sometimes fictitious) detail 2. decorative needlework More Definitions → |
emotion | 1. any strong feeling More Definitions → |
embrace | 1. the act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection) 2. the state of taking in or encircling More Definitions → |
emerge | 1. come out into view, as from concealment 2. come out of More Definitions → |
emergence | 1. the gradual beginning or coming forth 2. the becoming visible More Definitions → |
emphasize | 1. to stress, single out as important 2. give extra weight to (a communication) More Definitions → |
emphasized | 1. spoken with emphasis More Definitions → |
empowerment | 1. the act of conferring legality or sanction or formal warrant More Definitions → |
emulation | 1. ambition to equal or excel 2. (computer science) technique of one machine obtaining the same results as another More Definitions → |
emotionally | 1. in an emotional manner 2. with regard to emotions More Definitions → |
emulator | 1. someone who copies the words or behavior of another More Definitions → |
eminent | 1. standing above others in quality or position 2. of imposing height; especially standing out above others More Definitions → |
embodiment | 1. a new personification of a familiar idea 2. a concrete representation of an otherwise nebulous concept More Definitions → |
embryo | 1. (botany) a minute rudimentary plant contained within a seed or an archegonium 2. an animal organism in the early stages of growth and differentiation that in higher forms merge into fetal stages but in lower forms terminate in commencement of larval life More Definitions → |
emblem | 1. special design or visual object representing a quality, type, group, etc. 2. a visible symbol representing an abstract idea More Definitions → |
emu | 1. large Australian flightless bird similar to the ostrich but smaller 2. any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism More Definitions → |
empower | 1. give or delegate power or authority to 2. give qualities or abilities to More Definitions → |
emeritus | 1. a professor or minister who is retired from assigned duties 2. honorably retired from assigned duties and retaining your title along with the additional title `emeritus' as in `professor emeritus' More Definitions → |
emporium | 1. a large retail store organized into departments offering a variety of merchandise; commonly part of a retail chain More Definitions → |
empowered | 1. invested with legal power or official authority especially as symbolized by having a scepter More Definitions → |
embarrassing | 1. hard to deal with; especially causing pain or embarrassment 2. causing to feel shame or chagrin or vexation More Definitions → |
embryonic | 1. of an organism prior to birth or hatching 2. in an early stage of development More Definitions → |
embracing | 1. the act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection) More Definitions → |
embarrassed | 1. feeling or caused to feel ill at ease or self-conscious or ashamed 2. made to feel uncomfortable because of shame or wounded pride More Definitions → |
embedding | 1. fix or set securely or deeply 2. attach to, as a journalist to a military unit when reporting on a war More Definitions → |
embossed | 1. embellished with a raised pattern created by pressure or embroidery More Definitions → |
emergent | 1. occurring unexpectedly and requiring urgent action 2. coming into existence More Definitions → |
emphasizing | 1. the act of giving special importance or significance to something More Definitions → |
emitted | 1. expel (gases or odors) 2. give off, send forth, or discharge; as of light, heat, or radiation, vapor, etc. More Definitions → |
embodied | 1. represent in bodily form 2. represent, as of a character on stage More Definitions → |
emit | 1. expel (gases or odors) 2. give off, send forth, or discharge; as of light, heat, or radiation, vapor, etc. More Definitions → |
emery | 1. a hard grey-black mineral consisting of corundum and either hematite or magnetite; used as an abrasive (especially as a coating on paper) More Definitions → |
embarrassment | 1. the shame you feel when your inadequacy or guilt is made public 2. the state of being embarrassed (usually by some financial inadequacy) More Definitions → |
embed | 1. fix or set securely or deeply 2. attach to, as a journalist to a military unit when reporting on a war More Definitions → |
empress | 1. a woman emperor or the wife of an emperor More Definitions → |
empathy | 1. understanding and entering into another's feelings More Definitions → |
embargo | 1. ban the publication of (documents), as for security or copyright reasons 2. prevent commerce More Definitions → |
emitting | 1. expel (gases or odors) 2. give off, send forth, or discharge; as of light, heat, or radiation, vapor, etc. More Definitions → |
embark | 1. go on board 2. set out on (an enterprise or subject of study) More Definitions → |
emulate | 1. strive to equal or match, especially by imitating 2. imitate the function of (another system), as by modifying the hardware or the software More Definitions → |
emf | 1. the rate at which energy is drawn from a source that produces a flow of electricity in a circuit; expressed in volts More Definitions → |
emancipation | 1. freeing someone from the control of another; especially a parent's relinquishing authority and control over a minor child More Definitions → |
emulsion | 1. (chemistry) a colloid in which both phases are liquids 2. a light-sensitive coating on paper or film; consists of fine grains of silver bromide suspended in a gelatin More Definitions → |
emigration | 1. migration from a place (especially migration from your native country in order to settle in another) More Definitions → |
emphasised | 1. spoken with emphasis More Definitions → |
emptiness | 1. the state of containing nothing 2. having an empty stomach More Definitions → |
emir | 1. an independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia) More Definitions → |
empirically | 1. in an empirical manner More Definitions → |
emphasise | 1. give extra weight to (a communication) 2. to stress, single out as important More Definitions → |
emphysema | 1. an abnormal condition of the lungs marked by decreased respiratory function; associated with smoking or chronic bronchitis or old age More Definitions → |
emptied | 1. make void or empty of contents 2. become empty or void of its content More Definitions → |
embody | 1. represent in bodily form 2. represent, as of a character on stage More Definitions → |
emporia | 1. a large retail store organized into departments offering a variety of merchandise; commonly part of a retail chain More Definitions → |
eminence | 1. high status importance owing to marked superiority 2. a protuberance on a bone especially for attachment of a muscle or ligament More Definitions → |
emitter | 1. the electrode in a transistor where electrons originate More Definitions → |
emptying | 1. the act of removing the contents of something More Definitions → |
embankment | 1. a long artificial mound of stone or earth; built to hold back water or to support a road or as protection More Definitions → |
embryology | 1. the branch of biology that studies the formation and early development of living organisms More Definitions → |
ember | 1. a hot fragment of wood or coal that is left from a fire and is glowing or smoldering More Definitions → |
embolism | 1. an insertion into a calendar 2. occlusion of a blood vessel by an embolus (a loose clot or air bubble or other particle) More Definitions → |
emmet | 1. social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers More Definitions → |
emphatically | 1. without question and beyond doubt More Definitions → |
embarrass | 1. cause to be embarrassed; cause to feel self-conscious 2. hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of More Definitions → |
eminently | 1. in an eminent manner More Definitions → |
emoticon | 1. a representation of a facial expression (as a smile or frown) created by typing a sequence of characters in sending email More Definitions → |
emigrant | 1. someone who leaves one country to settle in another More Definitions → |
emphatic | 1. spoken with emphasis 2. sudden and strong More Definitions → |
emotive | 1. characterized by emotion More Definitions → |
embellishment | 1. elaboration of an interpretation by the use of decorative (sometimes fictitious) detail 2. a superfluous ornament More Definitions → |
embattled | 1. (of a person) beset by difficulties or conflict 2. prepared for battle More Definitions → |
embezzlement | 1. the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else More Definitions → |
emcee | 1. act as a master of ceremonies 2. a person who acts as host at formal occasions (makes an introductory speech and introduces other speakers) More Definitions → |
emboss | 1. raise in a relief More Definitions → |
embroiled | 1. deeply involved especially in something complicated More Definitions → |
emphases | 1. special importance or significance 2. intensity or forcefulness of expression More Definitions → |
emplacement | 1. military installation consisting of a prepared position for siting a weapon 2. the act of putting something in a certain place More Definitions → |
emigrate | 1. leave one's country of residence for a new one More Definitions → |
embellish | 1. add details to 2. be beautiful to look at More Definitions → |
emanate | 1. proceed or issue forth, as from a source 2. give out (breath or an odor) More Definitions → |
emblematic | 1. serving as a visible symbol for something abstract 2. being or serving as an illustration of a type More Definitions → |
empathize | 1. be understanding of More Definitions → |
empiricism | 1. (philosophy) the doctrine that knowledge derives from experience 2. the application of empirical methods in any art or science More Definitions → |
embarkation | 1. the act of passengers and crew getting aboard a ship or aircraft More Definitions → |
emancipated | 1. free from traditional social restraints More Definitions → |
emboldened | 1. made bold or courageous More Definitions → |
emote | 1. give expression or emotion to, in a stage or movie role More Definitions → |
empathetic | 1. showing empathy or ready comprehension of others' states More Definitions → |
emissary | 1. someone sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else More Definitions → |
emirate | 1. the domain controlled by an emir 2. the office of an emir More Definitions → |
employable | 1. a person who is qualified and ready to work 2. physically and mentally capable of working at a regular job and available More Definitions → |
empathic | 1. showing empathy or ready comprehension of others' states More Definitions → |
embargoes | 1. a government order imposing a trade barrier More Definitions → |
embroider | 1. decorate with needlework 2. add details to More Definitions → |
emollient | 1. having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin 2. toiletry consisting of any of various substances in the form of a thick liquid that have a soothing and moisturizing effect when applied to the skin More Definitions → |
embarrassingly | 1. causing embarrassment More Definitions → |
emaciated | 1. very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold More Definitions → |
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