Crossword-Solution: HOLLOW
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| 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. |
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One who, or that which, eats.
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Sentences with HOLLOW (5)
Look closely, however, and you may note that there are here seven large trees, each with a hole in its hollow trunk as large as a boy.
From the hollow reeds he fashioned Flutes so musical and mellow, That the brook, the Sebowisha, Ceased to murmur in the woodland, That the wood-birds ceased from singing, And the squirrel, Adjidaumo, Ceased his chatter in the oak-tree, And the rabbit, the Wabasso, Sat upright to look and listen.
Then of thir Session ended they bid cry With Trumpets regal sound the great result: Toward the four winds four speedy Cherubim Put to thir mouths the sounding Alchymie By Haralds voice explain’d: the hollow Abyss Heard farr and wide, and all the host of Hell With deafning shout, return’d them loud acclaim.
The Swollen Fox A VERY HUNGRY FOX, seeing some bread and meat left by shepherds in the hollow of an oak, crept into the hole and made a hearty meal.
The homesteads were few and far apart; here and there a windmill gaunt against the sky, a sod house crouching in a hollow.
Quotes with HOLLOW (3)
The strength of a love is always misjudged if we evaluate it by its immediate cause and not the stress that went before it, the dark and hollow space full of disappointment and loneliness that precedes all the great events in the heart's history.
But what is Hope? Nothing but the paint on the face of Existence; the least touch of truth rubs it off, and then we see what a hollow-cheeked harlot we have got hold of.
Now hollow fires burn out to black, And lights are fluttering low: Square your shoulders, lift your pack And leave your friends and go. O never fear, lads, naught’s to dread, Look not left nor right: In all the endless road you tread There’s nothing but the night.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Chronicle, Crossroads, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, Universal, WSJ.
Used 23 times in crossword archives (1998–2024).