hollowness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hollowness
Noun
  • Tree Hollows Tree hollows can collect rainwater and provide the perfect place for mosquitoes to breed.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 12 June 2025
  • The hollow is about three miles long and less than half as wide.
    Bill Thomas, Outdoor Life, 24 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Thanks to fluoridated water, childhood and adult cavities have been reduced by about 25%.
    Samantha Korn, Sun Sentinel, 24 June 2025
  • Each of those frequencies creates its own quantum resonator in the same cavity, with its own set of modes.
    John Timmer, ArsTechnica, 6 June 2025
Noun
  • Indeed, while La Paz had a record-breaking 600,000 tourists in 2023, Los Cabos — through cruises and air alone — welcomes 3 million travelers annually.
    The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 June 2025
  • The door now leads to a room stripped of light, devoid of fresh air.
    Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 29 June 2025
Noun
  • Not rehearsed behind closed doors—but tested in the open.
    Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes.com, 24 June 2025
  • The committee has been plagued by party infighting that has spilled out into the open in recent weeks, writes The Hill’s Julia Manchester.
    Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 23 June 2025
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“Hollowness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hollowness. Accessed 8 Jul. 2025.

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