Word Information

Hollow

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Definitions for Hollow

noun
a cavity or space in something
Examples
  1. hunger had caused the hollows in their cheeks
noun
a small valley between mountains
Synonyms
Examples
  1. he built himself a cabin in a hollow high up in the Appalachians
noun
a depression hollowed out of solid matter
Synonyms
verb
remove the inner part or the core of
Synonyms
Examples
  1. the mining company wants to excavate the hillside
verb
remove the interior of
Synonyms
hollow out core out
Examples
  1. hollow out a tree trunk
adjective
not solid
Examples
  1. having a space or gap or cavity
  2. a hollow wall
  3. a hollow tree
  4. hollow cheeks
  5. his face became gaunter and more hollow with each year
adjective
as if echoing in a hollow space
Examples
  1. the hollow sound of footsteps in the empty ballroom
adjective
devoid of significance or force
Synonyms
Examples
  1. empty promises
  2. a hollow victory
  3. vacuous comments
adjective
lacking in substance or character
Examples
  1. a hollow person

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