empty as the tomb on Easter

adjective

Completely empty.

Meanings

adjectiveempty as the tomb on Easter (not comparable)

Synonyms & antonyms

Origin

From the Christian belief in the Resurrection: the tomb of Jesus (the Holy Sepulchre) was found to be empty.

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empty as the tomb on Easter. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/empty%20as%20the%20tomb%20on%20Easter

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“empty as the tomb on Easter.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/empty%20as%20the%20tomb%20on%20Easter. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “empty as the tomb on Easter,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/empty%20as%20the%20tomb%20on%20Easter.

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