hollowly (Meaning)

Wordnet

hollowly (r)

in a hollow manner

Webster

hollowly (adv.)

Insincerely; deceitfully.

hollowly Sentence Examples

  1. The abandoned house stood hollowly, its windows empty sockets staring out into the world.
  2. His laughter echoed hollowly through the vast emptiness, underscoring the loneliness he felt.
  3. The bell's toll resonated hollowly in the stillness of the night, a mournful reminder of time passing.
  4. His eyes held a hollowly distant gaze, his mind lost in the shadows of the past.
  5. The hollowly ringing gong announced the arrival of a new day, but it failed to evoke any joy.
  6. The room echoed hollowly with her absence, each empty space a silent reminder of what was missing.
  7. The hollowly beating drums of the funeral procession filled the air with a somber rhythm.
  8. The words rang hollowly in his ears, promising hope but offering none.
  9. The once-bustling streets now stood hollowly vacant, the absence of life a stark testament to the pandemic.
  10. The wind whistled hollowly through the broken window, a chilling sound that sent shivers down his spine.

FAQs About the word hollowly

in a hollow mannerInsincerely; deceitfully.

sunken,concave, dimpled, dented, cupped, dished, recessed, indented,depressed, cavernous

projecting, swollen,convex, bulbous, risen, convex, protuberant, risen, protuberant, bulbous

The abandoned house stood hollowly, its windows empty sockets staring out into the world.

His laughter echoed hollowly through the vast emptiness, underscoring the loneliness he felt.

The bell's toll resonated hollowly in the stillness of the night, a mournful reminder of time passing.

His eyes held a hollowly distant gaze, his mind lost in the shadows of the past.