Definition of Empty suit

1. Noun. A person ineffective or incompetent in his/her position of authority. Derived from unfavorable observations that ineffective professionals are memorable only for what they wear and not what they accomplish at the workplace. [c. 1970] ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Empty Suit

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
empty spaces
empty suit (current term)
empty suits
empty sum
empty sums
empty talk
empty the bench
empty the tank
empty vessels make the most sound
empty words
emptying
emptyings
emptyish
emptyses
emptysis
empugn

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