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Defenition of the word hollow

    • Defenition of the word hollow

      • Empty in the middle.
      • To make a hole in something.
      • devoid of significance or point; "empty promises"; "a hollow victory"; "vacuous comments"
      • remove the inner part or the core of
      • deliberately deceptive; "hollow (or false) promises"; "false pretenses"
      • a depression hollowed out of solid matter
      • as if echoing in a hollow space; "the hollow sound of footsteps in the empty ballroom"
      • not solid; having a space or gap or cavity; "a hollow wall"; "a hollow tree"; "hollow cheeks"; "his face became gaunter and more hollow with each year"
      • a cavity or space in something; "hunger had caused the hollows in their cheeks"
      • a small valley between mountains; "he built himself a cabin in a hollow high up in the Appalachians"
      • remove the interior of; "hollow out a tree trunk"
      • remove the inner part or the core of; "the mining company wants to excavate the hillsite"
      • a small valley between mountains
      • a cavity or space in something
      • remove the interior of
      • devoid of significance or point
      • as if echoing in a hollow space
      • not solid; having a space or gap or cavity

    Synonyms for the word hollow

      • cavity
      • core out
      • depression
      • dig
      • empty
      • excavate
      • false
      • hole
      • holler
      • hollow out
      • vacuous
      • valley

    Similar words in the hollow

      • cannular
      • cavernous
      • deep-set
      • empty
      • fistular
      • fistulate
      • fistulous
      • hollowed
      • insincere
      • meaningless
      • nonmeaningful
      • recessed
      • reverberant
      • ringing
      • sunken
      • tubular

    Hyponyms for the word hollow

      • burrow
      • cave
      • cavern
      • cavern out
      • cavity
      • chuckhole
      • core
      • dell
      • dig
      • dig out
      • dingle
      • ditch
      • draw in
      • drive
      • excavate
      • gopher hole
      • gouge
      • hole
      • kettle
      • kettle hole
      • pit
      • pothole
      • rabbit burrow
      • rabbit hole
      • rout
      • scallop
      • scollop
      • scoop out
      • suck in
      • trench
      • tunnel
      • undermine
      • wormhole

    Hypernyms for the word hollow

      • cavity
      • depression
      • empty
      • enclosed space
      • natural depression
      • remove
      • take
      • take away
      • vale
      • valley
      • withdraw

    Antonyms for the word hollow

      • solid

    Idioms for the word hollow

      • hollow man

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