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1. hollow
noun. ['ˈhɑːloʊ'] a cavity or space in something.
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Antonyms
Etymology
- holow (Middle English (1100-1500))
- holw (Middle English (1100-1500))
Rhymes with Hollow
- garofalo
- garafalo
- pangallo
- margalo
- khumalo
- gonzalo
- carballo
- arevalo
- arebalo
- vassallo
- strollo
- ruffalo
- musalo
- metallo
- manalo
- lovallo
- figallo
- depalo
- cefalo
- swallow
- dzialo
- carollo
- apollo
- zollo
- wallow
- wallo
- solow
- salo
- rollo
- pollo
How do you pronounce hollow?
Pronounce hollow as ˈhɑloʊ.
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Sentences with hollow
1. Adjective
The Alseda is a floor pad made from braided banana leaves and set onto a hollow metal frame.
2. Noun, singular or mass
These usually ring hollow in customers’ ears because of their overuse.
Quotes about hollow
1. One more time? For the audience?"he says. His voice isn't angry. It's hollow, which is worse. Already the boy with the bread is slipping away from me.I take his hand, holding on tightly, preparing for the cameras, and dreading the moment when I will finally have to let go.
- Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games
2. We are the hollow menWe are the stuffed menLeaning togetherHeadpiece filled with straw. Alas!Our dried voices, whenWe whisper togetherAre quiet and meaninglessAs wind in dry grassOr rats' feet over broken glassIn our dry cellarShape without form, shade without colour,Paralysed force, gesture without motion;- The Hollow Men
- T.S. Eliot, Poems: 1909-1925
3. Those who cannot work with their hearts achieve but a hollow, half-hearted success that breeds bitterness all around.
- A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
4. hollow
adjective. ['ˈhɑːloʊ'] devoid of significance or point.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- holow (Middle English (1100-1500))
- holw (Middle English (1100-1500))
5. hollow
adjective. ['ˈhɑːloʊ'] as if echoing in a hollow space.
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Etymology
- holow (Middle English (1100-1500))
- holw (Middle English (1100-1500))
6. hollow
noun. ['ˈhɑːloʊ'] a small valley between mountains.
Etymology
- holow (Middle English (1100-1500))
- holw (Middle English (1100-1500))
7. hollow
adjective. ['ˈhɑːloʊ'] not solid; having a space or gap or cavity.
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Antonyms
Etymology
- holow (Middle English (1100-1500))
- holw (Middle English (1100-1500))
8. hollow
noun. ['ˈhɑːloʊ'] a depression hollowed out of solid matter.
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Antonyms
Etymology
- holow (Middle English (1100-1500))
- holw (Middle English (1100-1500))
9. hollow
verb. ['ˈhɑːloʊ'] remove the inner part or the core of.
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Etymology
- holow (Middle English (1100-1500))
- holw (Middle English (1100-1500))