HOLLOW Synonyms
There are 10 hypernyms of the word hollow. (close relations)
hollowness
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| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| empty | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • holding or containing nothing noun • a container that has been emptied adjective satellite • devoid of significance or force • needing nourishment • emptied of emotion verb • make void or empty of contents • become empty or void of its content • leave behind empty; move out of • remove the contents of a container • excrete or discharge from the body | ||||||
| abandoned | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • forsaken by owner or inhabitants • unrestrained and uninhibited | ||||||
| barren | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation adjective satellite • providing no shelter or sustenance • not bearing offspring • completely wanting or lacking | ||||||
| blank | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a blank character used to separate successive words in writing or printing • a blank gap or missing part • a piece of material ready to be made into something • a cartridge containing an explosive charge but no bullet adjective satellite • (of a surface) not written or printed on • without comprehension • not charged with a bullet • complete and absolute verb • keep the opposing (baseball) team from winning | ||||||
| cheerless | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • causing sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy | ||||||
| dead | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life • not showing characteristics of life especially the capacity to sustain life; no longer exerting force or having energy or heat noun • people who are no longer living • a time when coldness (or some other quality associated with death) is intense adverb • completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers • quickly and without warning adjective satellite • very tired • unerringly accurate • physically inactive • (followed by `to') not showing human feeling or sensitivity; unresponsive • devoid of physical sensation; numb • lacking acoustic resonance • not yielding a return • not circulating or flowing • not surviving in active use • lacking resilience or bounce • out of use or operation because of a fault or breakdown • no longer having force or relevance • the complete stoppage of an action • drained of electric charge; discharged • devoid of activity | ||||||
| desolate | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • providing no shelter or sustenance • crushed by grief verb • leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch • reduce in population • cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly | ||||||
| devoid | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • completely wanting or lacking | ||||||
| forlorn | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • marked by or showing hopelessness | ||||||
| insincere | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • lacking sincerity | ||||||
| lifeless | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • deprived of life; no longer living • destitute or having been emptied of life or living beings • lacking animation or excitement or activity • not having the capacity to support life | ||||||
| uninhabited | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • not having inhabitants; not lived in | ||||||
| vacant | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • without an occupant or incumbent • devoid of intelligence or thought | ||||||
| void | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • the state of nonexistence • an empty area or space adjective satellite • lacking any legal or binding force • containing nothing verb • declare invalid • clear (a room, house, place) of occupants or empty or clear (a place or receptacle) of something • take away the legal force of or render ineffective • excrete or discharge from the body | ||||||
| dig | verbv | |||||
noun • the site of an archeological exploration • an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect • a small gouge (as in the cover of a book) • the act of digging • the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow verb • turn up, loosen, or remove earth • create by digging • work hard • remove, harvest, or recover by digging • thrust down or into • remove the inner part or the core of • poke or thrust abruptly • get the meaning of something | ||||||
| excavate | verbv | |||||
verb • recover through digging • find by digging in the ground • form by hollowing • remove the inner part or the core of | ||||||
| hole | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • an opening into or through something • an opening deliberately made in or through something • one playing period (from tee to green) on a golf course • an unoccupied space • a depression hollowed out of solid matter • a fault • informal terms for a difficult situation • informal terms for the mouth verb • hit the ball into the hole • make holes in | ||||||
| holler | verbv | |||||
noun • a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal) • a small valley between mountains verb • shout out • utter a sudden loud cry • complain | ||||||
| vacuous | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • devoid of intelligence or thought • devoid of significance or force • devoid of matter | ||||||
| core out | verbv | |||||
verb • remove the interior of | ||||||