- Types Of Speech
- You can use hollow as a article, noun, adjective satellite or as a verb in a sentence.
- About Hollow
- A 2 syllables article and 6 letters with the letters h, l, o, and w, 4 consonants, 2 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letters ll. Hollow starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters h, ho, hol, holl, hollo, and the ending characters are w, ow, low, llow, ollow, . Hollow is also a double consonant (ll) word. View the double consonant words list.
- Definition
- A depression hollowed out of solid matter
- Origin/Roots
- Middle English
- School Grade
- Hollow is set as a sat word that starts with h, ends with w, 2 syllables, 2 vowels and 6 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is hollow a scrabble word? A 12 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Hollow in Pig Latin is said as "ollowhay or ollowhway".
- Unigram
- h | o | l | l | o | w
- Bigram
- ho | ol | ll | lo | ow
- Trigram
- hol | oll | llo | low
- Quadrigram
- holl | ollo | llow
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- a depression hollowed out of solid matter
- a small valley between mountains;
"he built himself a cabin in a hollow high up in the Appalachians" - a cavity or space in something;
"hunger had caused the hollows in their cheeks"
- Verb Examples
- remove the interior of;
"hollow out a tree trunk" - remove the inner part or the core of;
"the mining company wants to excavate the hillsite"
- Adjective Satellite Examples
- devoid of significance or point;
"empty promises";
"a hollow victory";
"vacuous comments" - as if echoing in a hollow space;
"the hollow sound of footsteps in the empty ballroom" - deliberately deceptive;
"hollow (or false) promises";
"false pretenses"
- Article Examples
- 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"
Synonym | Definition |
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Absurd | inconsistent with reason or logic or common sense "the absurd predicament of seeming to argue that virtue is highly desirable but intensely unpleasant"- Walter Lippman |
Abysm | a bottomless gulf or pit any unfathomable (or apparently unfathomable) cavity or chasm or void extending below (often used figuratively) |
Abyss | a bottomless gulf or pit any unfathomable (or apparently unfathomable) cavity or chasm or void extending below (often used figuratively) |
Alto | the pitch range of the lowest female voice |
Alveolation | |
Alveolus | a bony socket in the alveolar ridge that holds a tooth |
Ambidextrous | marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of another "she was a deceitful scheming little thing"- Israel Zangwill "a double-dealing double agent" "a double-faced infernal traitor and |
Antrum | a natural cavity or hollow in a bone |
Apartment | a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house |
Aperture | an man-made opening usually small |
View all cognitive synonyms for Hollow
Anagram | Definition |
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Hollow | a depression hollowed out of solid matter |
View English words with the unique letters used in hollow. Words With The Letters Hlow
Word | Definition |
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Core Out | |
Dig | the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow "she gave me a sharp dig in the ribs" |
Excavate | remove the inner part or the core of "the mining company wants to excavate the hillsite" |
Hollow | a depression hollowed out of solid matter |
Hollow Out |
Word | Definition |
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Depression | pushing down "depression of the space bar on the typewriter" |
Natural Depression |
Word | Definition |
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Burrow | a hole in the ground made by an animal for shelter |
Cavity | (anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body |
Chuckhole | a pit or hole produced by wear or weathering (especially in a road surface) |
Gopher Hole | |
Kettle | a metal pot for stewing or boiling; usually has a lid |
Kettle Hole | |
Pit | a workplace consisting of a coal mine plus all the buildings and equipment connected with it |
Pothole | a pit or hole produced by wear or weathering (especially in a road surface) |
Rabbit Burrow | |
Rabbit Hole |
View All Hyponyms For Hollow
Name | Male | Female |
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Holloway | No | No |
Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
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Whole (5 letters) | 11 | 11 | whole | ||
Cogwheel (8 letters) | 17 +5 | 19 +6 | ceeghlow | ||
Blowhole (8 letters) | 16 +4 | 18 +5 | blowhole | ||
Howl (4 letters) | 10 | 10 | howl | ||
Hollow (6 letters) | 12 | 13 | hollow | ||
Hallow (6 letters) | 12 | 13 | ahllow | ||
Hallowed (8 letters) | 15 +3 | 16 +3 | hallowed | ||
Hollowed (8 letters) | 15 +3 | 16 +3 | hollowed | ||
Wholly (6 letters) | 15 +3 | 15 +2 | wholly | ||
Hollowly (8 letters) | 17 +5 | 18 +5 | hollowly |
Hollow Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With H
- Ends With W
- Spelled With / Contains Letters