Difference between Empty-handed and Unsuccessful
What is the difference between Empty-handed and Unsuccessful?
Empty-handed as an adjective is having nothing to give while Unsuccessful as an adjective is failed, not successful.
Empty-handed
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Having nothing to give
Having given or received nothing
Unsuccessful
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Failed, not successful.
Example sentence:
If you don't try your hardest, and you're unsuccessful, you always have that excuse.
We hope you now know whether to use Empty-handed or Unsuccessful in your sentence.