What are some opposite words for hollow?
Antonyms for hollow
ˈhɒl oʊhol·low
This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term hollow.
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
hollow
Antonyms:
full, solid, well-stored, strong, firm, sincere, true, genuine, substantial, sound
Princeton's WordNet
hollownoun
a cavity or space in something
"hunger had caused the hollows in their cheeks"
Antonyms:
unreverberant, solid, nonresonant, massive, meaningfulhollow, hollernoun
a small valley between mountains
"he built himself a cabin in a hollow high up in the Appalachians"
Antonyms:
massive, unreverberant, nonresonant, solid, meaningfulSynonyms:
roaring, bellow, holloa, hole, holler, yowl, hollering, holla, hollo, bellowing, roarhole, hollowadjective
a depression hollowed out of solid matter
Antonyms:
meaningful, solid, unreverberant, nonresonant, massiveSynonyms:
maw, trap, golf hole, cakehole, jam, muddle, holler, yap, pickle, gob, hole, fix, kettle of fish, messhollowadjective
not solid; having a space or gap or cavity
"a hollow wall"; "a hollow tree"; "hollow cheeks"; "his face became gaunter and more hollow with each year"
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nonresonant, unreverberant, meaningful, solid, massivehollowadjective
as if echoing in a hollow space
"the hollow sound of footsteps in the empty ballroom"
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nonresonant, meaningful, massive, solid, unreverberantempty, hollow, vacuousverb
devoid of significance or point
"empty promises"; "a hollow victory"; "vacuous comments"
Antonyms:
nonresonant, massive, unreverberant, solid, meaningfulSynonyms:
vacuous, fatuous, empty, mindless, asinine, empty-bellied, blank, inaneexcavate, dig, hollowverb
remove the inner part or the core of
"the mining company wants to excavate the hillside"
Antonyms:
nonresonant, massive, solid, unreverberant, meaningfulSynonyms:
stab, dig, cut into, prod, grind, travail, core out, turn over, jab, delve, labour, savvy, excavate, comprehend, compass, poke, apprehend, get the picture, grok, unearth, turn up, labor, dig out, grasp, hollow out, drudge, moil, toil, dig uphollow, hollow out, core outverb
remove the interior of
"hollow out a tree trunk"
Antonyms:
unreverberant, nonresonant, solid, massive, meaningfulSynonyms:
excavate, dig, core out, hollow out
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
hollowadjective
Antonyms:
convex, protuberant, sincereSynonyms:
excavated, cavernous, vacant, void, unfilled, empty, cannulated, concave, depressed, gaunt, sunken, insincere, unsound, false, hypocriticalhollownoun
Synonyms:
depression, cavity, valley, concavity, channel, groove, concave, recess, correihollowverb
How to use hollow in a sentence?
Since then, my office has been contacted by countless veterans who have described the mismanagement of the program. Our veterans selflessly put themselves in harm’s way with their military working dogs, yet too many of them are now separated because of hollow promises from our government. They deserve answers, and it’s for this reason that I am requesting the House Armed Services Committee to launch a formal inquiry into the adoptions of these combat dogs. for four years I continuously tried to email this company asking about where he was.
The tweet by the Washington Redskins rings hollow to me. If the team was really interested in standing in solidarity for racial justice, they would change their name from the dictionary-defined racial slur they continue to use. As an indigenous person, I feel their tweet comes off as tone-deaf, not woke. Violence comes in many forms, some more subtle than others. Indigenous Peoples are not your mascots.
There are little hollow hairs in that fluffy, hairy material, it's not going to reach out and bite you, but if someone brushes up against that hair, it'll release toxins that you'll have a reaction to.
How hollow must your life be for you to waste it hating and oppressing others, whose lives are of no consequence to your own?
Ohio University paleontologist Haley O'Brien:
This structure was incredibly surprising, to see a hollow nasal crest outside of dinosaurs and in a mammal that lived so recently is very bizarre.
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#196 | full | |
#803 | sound | |
#831 | true | |
#1340 | strong | |
#1854 | firm | |
#2159 | solid | |
#3754 | massive | |
#4434 | substantial | |
#5018 | genuine | |
#8204 | meaningful | |
#9566 | hollow | |
#15441 | sincere | |
#261456 | nonresonant |
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