| Hollow |
a. |
Having an empty space or cavity, natural or artificial, within a solid substance; not solid; excavated in the interior; as, a hollow tree; a hollow sphere. |
| Hollow |
a. |
Depressed; concave; gaunt; sunken. |
| Hollow |
a. |
Reverberated from a cavity, or resembling such a sound; deep; muffled; as, a hollow roar. |
| Hollow |
a. |
Not sincere or faithful; false; deceitful; not sound; as, a hollow heart; a hollow friend. |
| Hollow |
n. |
A cavity, natural or artificial; an unfilled space within anything; a hole, a cavern; an excavation; as the hollow of the hand or of a tree. |
| Hollow |
n. |
A low spot surrounded by elevations; a depressed part of a surface; a concavity; a channel. |
| Hollow |
v. t. |
To make hollow, as by digging, cutting, or engraving; to excavate. |
| Hollow |
adv. |
Wholly; completely; utterly; chiefly after the verb to beat, and often with all; as, this story beats the other all hollow. See All, adv. |
| Hollow |
interj. |
Hollo. |
| Hollow |
v. i. |
To shout; to hollo. |
| Hollow |
v. t. |
To urge or call by shouting. |
| Hollow-hearted |
a. |
Insincere; deceitful; not sound and true; having a cavity or decayed spot within. |
| Hollow-horned |
a. |
Having permanent horns with a bony core, as cattle. |
| Hollowed |
imp. & p. p. |
of Hollow |
| Hollowing |
p. pr. & vb. n. |
of Hollow |
| Hollowly |
adv. |
Insincerely; deceitfully. |
| Hollowness |
n. |
State of being hollow. |
| Hollowness |
n. |
Insincerity; unsoundness; treachery. |