Definition of Empty nester

1. Noun. A parent whose children have grown up and left home.

Generic synonyms: Parent

Definition of Empty nester

1. Noun. A person whose children have grown up and left home. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Empty Nester

empty
empty-bellied
empty-handed
empty-headed
empty-nester
empty-net goal
empty-netter
empty base
empty chair
empty coaching stock
empty function
empty graph
empty morpheme
empty nest
empty nest syndrome
empty nester (current term)
empty nesters
empty nests
empty net goal
empty netter
empty of(p)
empty out
empty product
empty products
empty promise
empty promises
empty sella
empty sella syndrome
empty set
empty space

Literary usage of Empty nester

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Between Empty Nesting and the Old Age Home by Bob Waun (2007)
"This is higher than the 57 percent who will feel freer to be themselves once they become an empty nester. Only about one-third (36%) of Baby Boomers think ..."

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