Hollow synonyms and antonyms

hŏl'ō

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empty (related)
Unable to satisfy; hollow; vain.
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unfilled
Not filled
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core out
remove the interior of
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void
Void means empty or useless or having no legal force.
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high (antonym)
Having a pitch corresponding to a relatively large number of sound-wave cycles per second:
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vacant
Showing no intelligence or interest.
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vaulted
Having the form of a vault; arched
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sepulchral
Suggestive of the grave or burial; dismal; gloomy
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booming
Experiencing a period of prosperity, or rapid economic growth.
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vain
Effecting no purpose; pointless, futile.
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rounded inward
Concave
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curving inward
Concave
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bellshaped
Concave
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curved
Having a curve or curves.
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carved out
Concave
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sunken
Below the level of the surrounding or adjoining area
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depressed
Unhappy, and blaming oneself rather than others; despondent
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arched
Forming an arch or a curve like that of an arch.
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excavated
Concave
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infundibular
Of or having an infundibulum
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hollowed-out
Concave
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indented
Concave
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incurved
Turned inwards.
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cyathiform
In the form of a cup, a little widened at the top.
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incurving
Curving inwards
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incurvate
Bending inwards.
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troughlike
Resembling a trough.
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cavernous
The definition of cavernous is vast or filled with caverns or cavities.
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echoing
Sounding as though from a cave
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resonant
Producing resonance; increasing the intensity of sounds by sympathetic vibration
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blooming
(UK, euphemistic) bloody (in its vulgar senses).
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roaring
Used as an intensive:
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rumbling
Deep and slow sounding.
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reverberating
Sounding as though from a cave
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nonresonant
That does not involve resonance
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plangent
Loud or resonant, and, often, mournful-sounding
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dull
Physically slow; slow-moving; sluggish
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resounding
Reverberating; ringing sonorously
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vibrant
Pulsing with energy or activity
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muffled
Sounding as though from a cave
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vibrating
That vibrates
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low
Situated below the surrounding surfaces:
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deep
Coming from or penetrating to a depth:
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mute
Not giving a ringing sound when struck; said of a metal.
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deep-mouthed
Sounding as though from a cave
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muted
(Music) Produced by or provided with a mute.
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thunderous
Producing thunder or a similar sound.
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flimsy
Light, thin, and insubstantial:
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unsound
Not dependably strong or solid.
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unsatisfied
Not satisfied, especially with the quantity of something
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ravenous
Very eager for gratification
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starved
(Colloquial) Extremely hungry.
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depression
A mood disorder characterized usually by anhedonia, extreme sadness, poor concentration, sleep problems, loss of appetite, and feelings of guilt, helplessness, and hopelessness.
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dip
A brief plunge into water or other liquid
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pit
A hole or cavity in the ground
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dale
(UK) a valley in an otherwise hilly area.
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bowl
A round crater (similar) in the ground.
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basin
A region drained by a single river system:
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convex (antonym)
(Functional analysis, not comparable, of a real-valued function on the reals) having an epigraph which is a convex set.
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raised (antonym)
Made in low relief; embossed
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elevated (antonym)
Exalted; dignified; lofty
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dead (antonym)
Not circulating or running; stagnant:
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silent (antonym)
Producing no detectable signs or symptoms:
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bent (related)
Bent is defined as something that is not straight.
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round (related)
Round means a circular shape.
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loud (related)
Clamorous and insistent:
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false (related)
Uttering falsehood; dishonest or deceitful.
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hungry (related)
Affected by hunger; desiring of food; having a physical need for food.
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hole (related)
Any of the distinct, numbered sections of a course, each including a tee, fairway, and green
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valley (related)
An elongated lowland between ranges of mountains, hills, or other uplands, often having a river or stream running along the bottom.
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cannulated
Empty
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concave
The definition of concave is curving inward.
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gaunt
Looking grim, forbidding, or desolate
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hypocritical
Characterized by hypocrisy:
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insincere
Habitually phony or dishonest:
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lacunal
Of or pertaining to a lacuna, like a lacuna
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lacunar
(Medicine) Of or pertaining to a lacuna
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treacherous
Guilty of or characterized by betrayal of confidence or trust; perfidious.
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tympanic
(Anatomy) relating to the eardrum or middle ear; tympanal
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alcove
A secluded structure, such as a bower, in a garden.
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cavity
(Dentistry) A soft area in a decayed tooth.
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channel
The definition of a channel is a waterway, a means of communication and a specific television or radio frequency.
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concavity
The quality or condition of being concave
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correi
Plural form of correus
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recess
An inset, hole, space or opening.
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sinus
(Anatomy) A dilated channel or receptacle containing chiefly venous blood.
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slough
(Canadian Prairies) A small pond, often alkaine, many but not all are formed by glacial potholes.
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cave
A naturally occurring underground hollow or passage, especially one with an opening to the surface of the Earth. Caves can form through a variety of processes, including the dissolution of limestone by flowing water, the differential cooling of volcanic magma (which occurs when the outside surface of the lava cools, but the inside continues to flow downwards, forming a hollow tube), or the action of wind and waves along a rocky coast.
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cavern
To enclose in or as if in a cavern.
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chamber
To enclose in a room.
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chase
(Baseball) To produce enough offense to cause the pitcher to be removed
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cove
Cove is defined as to curve or form a curve.
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crater
(Snowboarding) To crash or fall.
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cupped
Simple past tense and past participle of cup
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deceitful
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den
To live or hide in or as in a den
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dent
(Intransitive) To develop a dent or dents.
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excavate
To remove part of (something) by scooping or digging it out.
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faithless
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glen
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groove
(Slang) To react with empathy or enjoyment
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pocket
(Games) To hit (a ball) into a pocket of a pool or billiard table.
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pointless
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scoop
To lift, move, or collect with a scoop or as though with a scoop.
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socket
To place or fit in a socket.
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specious
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worthless
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protuberant (antonym)
Swelling or bulging outward.
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sincere (antonym)
(Archaic) Not adulterated
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soft (antonym)
Having low dissolved mineral content:
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light (antonym)
Low in fat, calories, alcohol, salt, etc.
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full (antonym)
Having a great deal or many:
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solid (antonym)
(--- Slang) Excellent; first-rate.
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genuine (antonym)
Really being what it is said to be or coming from the alleged source or origin; not counterfeit or artificial; real; true; authentic
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honest (antonym)
Being what it seems; genuine; pure
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frank (antonym)
(Medicine) unmistakable, clinically obvious, self-evident
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truthful (antonym)
Corresponding to reality; true.
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real (antonym)
(Physics) Of, relating to, or being an image formed by light rays that converge in space.
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earnest (antonym)
Serious; weighty; of a serious, weighty, or important nature; not trifling or feigned; important.
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meaningful (antonym)
The definition of meaningful is something that has a purpose, that is important or that has value.
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substantial (antonym)
Considerable in importance, value, degree, amount, or extent:
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make convex (antonym)
empty out; make concave
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fill (antonym)
To become full:
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raise (antonym)
To create, increase or develop.
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idle
The definition of idle is doing nothing or not filled with activities or actions.
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otiose
(Rare) Idle; indolent
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sag
The difference height or depth between the vertex and the rim of a curved surface, specifically used for optical elements such as a mirror or lens.
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sink
A heat sink
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sinkhole
A natural depression in a land surface formed by the dissolution and collapse of a cavern roof. Sinkholes are roughly funnel-shaped and on the order of tens of meters in size. They generally occur in limestone regions and are connected to subteranean passages.
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vacuous
Devoid of expression; vacant:
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holler
By extension, any communication to get somebody's attention.
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hollow-out
To reduce the legal power of something.
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dig
(Slang) To understand fully:
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conical (related)
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cone-shaped (related)
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needle-like (related)
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mossy (related)
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leaden (related)
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protrude (related)
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pebble (related)
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wedge-shaped (related)
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cylindrical (related)
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shallow (related)
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pointed (related)
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cup-shaped
Concave
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deep-toned
Sounding as though from a cave
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clangorous
Making a clangor.
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alveolus
Any of the tiny air-filled sacs arranged in clusters in the lungs, in which the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide takes place.
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thick (related)
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  • The blue-bird makes her nest in a hollow tree and her eggs are blue.

  • The dirt hit his body with a hollow thud.

  • The skull looked up through hollow eyes, just as the flashlight died, plunging the pair into a blackened void of darkness.

  • In this way two cavalry regiments galloped through the Semenovsk hollow and as soon as they reached the top of the incline turned round and galloped full speed back again.

  • Where a large-celled pith is developed this often becomes obvious very early, and in some cases it appears to have separate initials situated below those of the hollow vascular cylinder.

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