hollowness

English Thesaurus

1. the quality of not being open or truthful; deceitful or hypocritical (noun.attribute)

hypernym	:	untruthfulness,
definition	:	the quality of being untruthful (noun.attribute)

hyponym	:	hypocrisy,
definition	:	insincerity by virtue of pretending to have qualities or beliefs that you do not really have (noun.attribute)

2. the property of having a sunken area (noun.attribute)

hypernym	:	concaveness, concavity,
definition	:	the property possessed by a concave shape (noun.attribute)

3. the state of being hollow: having an empty space within (noun.state)

hypernym	:	emptiness,
definition	:	the state of containing nothing (noun.state)

4. the quality of not being open or truthful; deceitful or hypocritical (noun.attribute)

antonym	:	sincerity,
definition	:	the quality of being open and truthful; not deceitful or hypocritical (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	false, untrue,
definition	:	(used especially of persons) not dependable in devotion or affection; unfaithful (adj.all)

derivation	:	assumed, false, fictitious, fictive, pretended, put on, sham,
definition	:	adopted in order to deceive (adj.all)

derivation	:	empty, hollow, vacuous,
definition	:	devoid of significance or point (adj.all)

derivation	:	insincere,
definition	:	lacking sincerity (adj.all)

5. the state of being hollow: having an empty space within (noun.state)

antonym	:	solidity,
definition	:	state of having the interior filled with matter (noun.state)

derivation	:	hollow,
definition	:	not solid; having a space or gap or cavity (adj.all)

6. the quality of not being open or truthful; deceitful or hypocritical (noun.attribute)

antonym	:	sincerity,
definition	:	the quality of being open and truthful; not deceitful or hypocritical (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	false, untrue,
definition	:	(used especially of persons) not dependable in devotion or affection; unfaithful (adj.all)

derivation	:	assumed, false, fictitious, fictive, pretended, put on, sham,
definition	:	adopted in order to deceive (adj.all)

derivation	:	empty, hollow, vacuous,
definition	:	devoid of significance or point (adj.all)

derivation	:	insincere,
definition	:	lacking sincerity (adj.all)

7. the state of being hollow: having an empty space within (noun.state)

antonym	:	solidity,
definition	:	state of having the interior filled with matter (noun.state)

derivation	:	hollow,
definition	:	not solid; having a space or gap or cavity (adj.all)