English words starting with em

Meanings of Em:

noun

A unit for measuring the width of printed matter, equal to the height of the type size being used.

Usage examples:

From there, sizing descendant elements with ems (a relative unit of measurement) becomes much more …

pronoun

Short for them.

Usage examples:

Let 'em know who's boss

prefix

Variant spelling of en-1, en-2 assimilated before b, p (as in emblazon, emplacement ).

Meanings of Emaciated:

adjective

Abnormally thin or weak, especially because of illness or a lack of food.

Usage examples:

She was so emaciated she could hardly stand

Meanings of Emaciation:

noun

The state of being abnormally thin or weak.

Usage examples:

Thin to the point of emaciation

Meanings of Emailed:

verb

Send an email to (someone).

Usage examples:

You can email me at my normal address

noun

Messages distributed by electronic means from one computer user to one or more recipients via a network.

Usage examples:

Reading email has become the first task of the morning

Meanings of Emajagua:

noun

Any of various trees found in the new world tropics and used as a source of strong fibre for rope, etc.; especially either of two closely related species of the family malvaceae, hibiscus tilaceus and the blue mahoe, h. elatus; the wood of any of these trees.

Meanings of Emamelware:

noun

Enamelled kitchenware.

Usage examples:

He also specialised in selling nails, iron, barbed wire, enamelware, royal dalton china and silverw…

Meanings of Emanate:

verb

(of a feeling, quality, or sensation) issue or spread out from (a source).

Usage examples:

Warmth emanated from the fireplace

Meanings of Emanate-from:

phrasal verb

To come out of or be produced by something or someone

Usage examples:

Angry voices emanated from the room.

Meanings of Emanated:

verb

(of a feeling, quality, or sensation) issue or spread out from (a source).

Usage examples:

Warmth emanated from the fireplace

Meanings of Emanating:

verb

(of a feeling, quality, or sensation) issue or spread out from (a source).

Usage examples:

Warmth emanated from the fireplace

Meanings of Emanation:

noun

Something which originates or issues from a source.

Usage examples:

She saw the insults as emanations of his own tortured personality

Meanings of Emanations:

noun

Something which originates or issues from a source.

Usage examples:

She saw the insults as emanations of his own tortured personality

Meanings of Emancipate:

verb

Set free, especially from legal, social, or political restrictions.

Usage examples:

The people were emancipated from the shackles of oppression

Meanings of Emancipated:

adjective

Free from legal, social, or political restrictions; liberated.

Usage examples:

Emancipated young women

verb

Set free, especially from legal, social, or political restrictions.

Meanings of Emancipates:

verb

Set free, especially from legal, social, or political restrictions.

Usage examples:

The people were emancipated from the shackles of oppression

Meanings of Emancipating:

verb

Set free, especially from legal, social, or political restrictions.

Usage examples:

The people were emancipated from the shackles of oppression

Meanings of Emancipation:

noun

The fact or process of being set free from legal, social, or political restrictions; liberation.

Usage examples:

The social and political emancipation of women

Meanings of Emancipations:

noun

The fact or process of being set free from legal, social, or political restrictions; liberation.

Usage examples:

The social and political emancipation of women

Meanings of Emancipators:

noun

Someone who sets a person or group free.

Usage examples:

The self-styled emancipator of women

Meanings of Emancipatory:

adjective

Giving people social or political freedom and rights

Usage examples:

To the women of france, the war had brought an emancipatory revolution., poetry, fiction and drama …

Meanings of Emancipist:

noun

A convict who has served out their sentence or has been pardoned.

Usage examples:

He married the daughter of a wealthy emancipist

Meanings of Emasculate:

verb

Deprive (a man) of his male role or identity.

Usage examples:

In his mind, her success emasculated him

Meanings of Emasculated:

adjective

(of a man) deprived of his male role or identity.

Usage examples:

Insecure, emasculated men

verb

Deprive (a man) of his male role or identity.

Usage examples:

In his mind, her success emasculated him

Meanings of Emasculating:

verb

Deprive (a man) of his male role or identity.

Usage examples:

In his mind, her success emasculated him

Meanings of Emasculation:

noun

The process of making a man feel less male by taking away his power and confidence

Usage examples:

Some male commentators on cable tv mocked her voice as shrill or joked about emasculation., the pro…