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[ hol-oh-ahyd ] / ˈhɒl oʊˌaɪd / SEE SYNONYMS FOR hollow-eyed ON THESAURUS.COM
Origin of hollow-eyedFirst recorded in 1520–30 Words nearby hollow-eyedHolliston, hollo, hollow, hollow back, hollow bone, hollow-eyed, hollow-forge, hollow-ground, hollow leg, hollow newel, hollow sea Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for hollow-eyedBut Byrne himself is the parodist, and he commands the stage by his hollow-eyed, frosty verve. The Stacks: Pauline Kael's Talking Heads Obsession|Pauline Kael|November 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST The change in the rosy-cheeked boy was startling: pale and hollow-eyed, he walked with a weak, halting step. Prison Memoirs of an Anarchist|Alexander Berkman The townsfolk, hollow-eyed but jubilant, crowded the pavement and the windows of the houses. London to Ladysmith via Pretoria|Winston Spencer Churchill Instead she met a smiling youth of twenty-nine, rather gaunt and hollow-eyed, but none the less attractive for that. The "Genius"|Theodore Dreiser
But at best Elsie had suffered keenly, and when Mrs. Moss found her pale and hollow-eyed, she felt conscience-stricken. Elsie Marley, Honey|Joslyn Gray Then looking up, he saw before him an ascetic, hollow-eyed, pale-faced priest. Historic Oddities|Sabine Baring-Gould
British Dictionary definitions for hollow-eyed
adjectivewith the eyes appearing to be sunk into the face, as from excessive fatigue Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to hollow-eyedashen, drawn, emaciated, exhausted, faded, fatigued, gaunt, ghastly, lank, lean, pale, pallid, scrawny, shrunken, skinny, spare, starved, thin, tired, wan |