hollowness

Noun

Meaning

State of being hollow.

Insincerity; unsoundness; treachery.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

insincerity falseness space depression vacuum hole feeling gap cavity hollow blank fake pit void dip
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Antonyms

solidity galaxy power honesty sincerity fixity
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Hypernyms

emptiness concavity concaveness untruthfulness

Hyponyms

hypocrisy

Examples

Conservative and religious circles orchestrated the campaign against the book’s contents and by acceding to their unreasonable demand President Musharraf exposed the hollowness of his ‘enlightened’ democracy. Source: Internet

Raina, realizing the hollowness of her romantic ideals, protests that she would prefer her poor "chocolate-cream soldier" to this wealthy businessman. Source: Internet

They will perhaps grieve for my lost soul and wonder what emptiness and hollowness lie inside. Source: Internet

And which has exposed the hollowness of formal powersharing and of the idea of collective responsibility in the Executive. Source: Internet

Initial allegations of fraud by Mr Moreno’s wealthy banker opponent sparked some street activity by his supporters, but the hollowness of the claims and public awareness that he would brandish such charges if defeated robbed the protests of momentum. Source: Internet

This shows the hollowness of their apology. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

hollowing hollowing out hollowly Hollowood hollowpoint hollowroot