hollow: meaning and definitions
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Having a cavity, gap, or space within: a hollow wall.
Deeply indented or concave; sunken: "His bearded face already has a set, hollow look” ( Conor Cruise O'Brien).
Without substance or character: a hollow person. See Synonyms at vain.
Devoid of truth or validity; specious: "Theirs is at best a hollow form of flattery” ( Annalyn Swan).
Having a reverberating, sepulchral sound: hollow footsteps.
A cavity, gap, or space: a hollow behind a wall.
An indented or concave surface or area.
A void; an emptiness: a hollow in one's life.
A small valley between mountains.
To make hollow: hollow out a pumpkin.
To scoop or form by making concave: hollow out a nest in the sand.
To become hollow or empty.