hollow-hearted en · ADJ
Meanings
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insincere; deceitful; treacherous; hypocritical.
Had I, through the weakness and doting fondness of this poor woman, come upon the one link which would yet lead us to identify this hollow-hearted, false and most vindictive man of great affairs with the wandering and worthless husband of the nodescript Bess, whose hand I had touched and whose errand I had done, little realizing its purport or the influence it would have upon our lives?
2013, Anna Katherine Green, The Mayor's Wife, →ISBN:
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Yearning.
Their fingers tightened with a sweet fury, and they sat still and breathless and crazy with love, their eyes drowsy with tenderness, hollow-hearted with wanting each other, and wanting to put their mouths together.
2011, J. R. Salamanca, The Lost Country, →ISBN:
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Having a hole at the center.
Just like a bamboo is hollow-hearted, he ought to open his heart to accept whatsoever of help and not ever have conceit either bias.
2015, Donna Rivas, Bamboo 222 Success Secrets - 222 Most Asked Questions On Bamboo, →ISBN:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more hollow-hearted | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| hollowhearted | alternative | lexicographic | |
| most hollow-hearted | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Deriveds
hollow-heartedness · hollow-heartedly
Relateds
Synonyms
reptilian · reptitious · insidious · unleal · proditorious · hollow-hearted · Judaslike · deceitful · traitorish · double-crossing · double-faced · perfidious · fallacious · mendacious · Judasly · traitorous · beguiling · dastardly · double-hearted · unloyal · false · unsteadfast · illoyal · ratlike · swike · proditory · treacherous · deceptive · fraudulent · faithless · Punic · doublehearted · guileful · disleal · traitorly · nonfaithful · double-dealing · viperish · guiled · traitorlike · renegade · trothless · false-hearted · false-hearted · traitorsome · viperous · double-hearted · unfaithful · deceptious · fraudful · two-faced · treachersome · recreant · infidelitous · untrue · booky · falseheart · deceptory · disloyal
Translations (1)
bg неискрен (insincere)