hollowed

ADJECTIVE

concave

Synonyms

WEAK

biconcave cupped dented dimpled dipped excavated hollow incurvate incurvated incurved indented round rounded sagging scooped sinking sunken

Antonyms

WEAK

convex distended

Example Sentences

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Hollowed out by decades of industrial decline, parts of Inverclyde are among the most deprived areas in Scotland.

From BBC • Sep. 13, 2025

Hollowed out by the timber industry’s decline, Blue Lake has long been searching for a new identity.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 13, 2024

Hollowed said a simple solution before moving the documents was to digitize them first.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 11, 2020

Hollowed from the mountain, BlackSky's lab was supposed to let us collect data on Phil and his depleted clan undetected.

From Nature • Sep. 4, 2013

Hollowed cavities took the place where its eyes should have been.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray