hollow Synonyms
Another word for hollow
• adjective (Context 1)
Having a hole or empty space inside; not solid.
"The children found a secret hiding place inside the empty trunk of the ancient oak tree."
• noun (Context 2)
A hole, cavity, or depression within a solid object or surface.
"The squirrel cautiously buried its stash of acorns in a small cavity at the base of the fence."
• adjective (Context 3)
Lacking real significance, value, or sincerity.
"Despite his grand gestures, the politician's promises rang insincere to the disillusioned voters."
• noun (Context 4)
A small valley or basin, typically nestled between hills or mountains.
"The Appalachian region is dotted with isolated hollows where traditional folk music has been preserved for generations."
• verb (Context 5)
To form a cavity or empty space inside something (often followed by 'out').
"The indigenous artisans skillfully hollowed the large logs to create seaworthy canoes."
• adjective (Context 6)
Echoing or reverberating as if produced in an empty space; dull and muffled.
"A echoing thud echoed through the deserted corridor as the heavy wooden door slammed shut."
Opposites of hollow
Looking for antonyms? The opposite of hollow varies depending on the context. Here are a few common opposites: