Index of English words, starting with "em"

(1) - Empyreal (n.) Empyrean.
(2) - Empyreal (a.) Formed of pure fire or light; refined beyond aerial substance; pertaining to the highest and purest region of heaven.

(1) - Empyrean (a.) Empyreal.
(2) - Empyrean (n.) The highest heaven, where the pure element of fire was supposed by the ancients to subsist.

(1) - Emulate (v. t.) To strive to equal or to excel in qualities or actions; to imitate, with a view to equal or to outdo, to vie with; to rival; as, to emulate the good and the great.
(2) - Emulate (a.) Striving to excel; ambitious; emulous.

(1) - Emulation (n.) Jea/ous rivalry; envy; envious contention.
(2) - Emulation (n.) The endeavor to equal or to excel another in qualities or actions; an assiduous striving to equal or excel another; rivalry.

(1) - Emulative (a.) Inclined to emulation; aspiring to competition; rivaling; as, an emulative person or effort.