hollow
English Thesaurus
1. a depression hollowed out of solid matter (noun.object)
| hyponym | : | burrow, tunnel, |
| definition | : | a hole made by an animal, usually for shelter (noun.object) |
| hyponym | : | gopher hole, |
| definition | : | a hole in the ground made by gophers (noun.object) |
| hyponym | : | kettle, kettle hole, |
| definition | : | (geology) a hollow (typically filled by a lake) that results from the melting of a mass of ice trapped in glacial deposits (noun.object) |
| hyponym | : | cavity, pit, |
| definition | : | a sizeable hole (usually in the ground) (noun.object) |
| hyponym | : | chuckhole, pothole, |
| definition | : | a pit or hole produced by wear or weathering (especially in a road surface) (noun.object) |
| hyponym | : | wormhole, |
| definition | : | hole made by a burrowing worm (noun.object) |
2. a small valley between mountains (noun.object)
| hypernym | : | vale, valley, |
| definition | : | a long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river (noun.object) |
| hyponym | : | dell, dingle, |
| definition | : | a small wooded hollow (noun.object) |
3. a cavity or space in something (noun.shape)
4. remove the interior of (verb.contact)
| hypernym | : | empty, |
| definition | : | make void or empty of contents (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | gouge, rout, |
| definition | : | make a groove in (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | hole, |
| definition | : | make holes in (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | draw in, suck in, |
| definition | : | draw in as if by suction (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | scoop out, |
| definition | : | hollow out with a scoop (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | cavern, cavern out, |
| definition | : | hollow out as if making a cavern (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | cave, undermine, |
| definition | : | hollow out as if making a cave or opening (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | dig, dig out, |
| definition | : | create by digging (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | excavate, |
| definition | : | form by hollowing (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | core, |
| definition | : | remove the core or center from (verb.contact) |
5. remove the inner part or the core of (verb.contact)
| hypernym | : | remove, take, take away, withdraw, |
| definition | : | remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | drive, |
| definition | : | excavate horizontally (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | ditch, trench, |
| definition | : | cut a trench in, as for drainage (verb.contact) |
6. devoid of significance or point (adj.all)
7. as if echoing in a hollow space (adj.all)
| similar | : | reverberant, |
| definition | : | having a tendency to reverberate or be repeatedly reflected (adj.all) |
8. not solid; having a space or gap or cavity (adj.all)
| similar | : | cavernous, |
| definition | : | being or suggesting a cavern (adj.all) |
| also | : | empty, |
| definition | : | holding or containing nothing (adj.all) |
| attribute | : | solidity, |
| definition | : | state of having the interior filled with matter (noun.state) |
9. a depression hollowed out of solid matter (noun.object)
| derivation | : | dig, excavate, hollow, |
| definition | : | remove the inner part or the core of (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | hollow, hollow, hollow, |
| definition | : | not solid; having a space or gap or cavity (adj.all) |
10. remove the interior of (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | hole, hollow, |
| definition | : | a depression hollowed out of solid matter (noun.object) |
11. remove the inner part or the core of (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | excavation, mining, |
| definition | : | the act of extracting ores or coal etc from the earth (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | excavation, |
| definition | : | a hole in the ground made by excavating (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | hole, hollow, |
| definition | : | a depression hollowed out of solid matter (noun.object) |
12. devoid of significance or point (adj.all)
| derivation | : | emptiness, vanity, |
| definition | : | the quality of being valueless or futile (noun.attribute) |
13. not solid; having a space or gap or cavity (adj.all)
| antonym | : | solid, |
| definition | : | entirely of one substance with no holes inside (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | hole, hollow, |
| definition | : | a depression hollowed out of solid matter (noun.object) |
| derivation | : | holler, hollow, |
| definition | : | a small valley between mountains (noun.object) |
| derivation | : | hollow, |
| definition | : | a cavity or space in something (noun.shape) |
| derivation | : | hollowness, |
| definition | : | the state of being hollow: having an empty space within (noun.state) |
14. a depression hollowed out of solid matter (noun.object)
| derivation | : | dig, excavate, hollow, |
| definition | : | remove the inner part or the core of (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | hollow, hollow, hollow, |
| definition | : | not solid; having a space or gap or cavity (adj.all) |
15. remove the interior of (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | hole, hollow, |
| definition | : | a depression hollowed out of solid matter (noun.object) |
16. remove the inner part or the core of (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | excavation, mining, |
| definition | : | the act of extracting ores or coal etc from the earth (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | excavation, |
| definition | : | a hole in the ground made by excavating (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | hole, hollow, |
| definition | : | a depression hollowed out of solid matter (noun.object) |
17. devoid of significance or point (adj.all)
| derivation | : | emptiness, vanity, |
| definition | : | the quality of being valueless or futile (noun.attribute) |
18. not solid; having a space or gap or cavity (adj.all)
| antonym | : | solid, |
| definition | : | entirely of one substance with no holes inside (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | hole, hollow, |
| definition | : | a depression hollowed out of solid matter (noun.object) |
| derivation | : | holler, hollow, |
| definition | : | a small valley between mountains (noun.object) |
| derivation | : | hollow, |
| definition | : | a cavity or space in something (noun.shape) |
| derivation | : | hollowness, |
| definition | : | the state of being hollow: having an empty space within (noun.state) |
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