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hollowly

/hɒloʊli/ adverb · British & US

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What does hollowly mean?

adverb

In a hollow or empty manner; without substance or meaning.

Example

"The politician's words were spoken hollowly, lacking conviction."

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Words that share this root

hollow hollowly hollowness hollowing

What's another word for hollowly?

vacantly insincerely superficially hollowly meaninglessly vacuously

What's the opposite of hollowly?

sincerely genuinely authentically

Rhymes with hollowly

hollowly mellowly yellowly fellowly