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Definition: HOLLOW-HEARTED

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Insincere; deceitful; not sound and true; having a cavity or decayed spot within.[Websters]
2. Being insincere, disingenuous, false, mealy-mouthed or hypocritical. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb hollow-heartedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(hollow-heartedly)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective hollow-hearted.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "Hollow-hearted" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1350. (references)

Specialty Definition: HOLLOW-HEARTED

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Adjective] Insincere; deceitful; not sound and true; of practice or sentiment different from profession. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Definition: HOLLOW-HEARTED

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Insincere; deceitful; not sound and true; having a cavity or decayed spot within.[Websters]
2. Being insincere, disingenuous, false, mealy-mouthed or hypocritical. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb hollow-heartedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(hollow-heartedly)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective hollow-hearted.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "HOLLOW-HEARTED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1350. (references)

Specialty Definition: HOLLOW-HEARTED

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Adjective] Insincere; deceitful; not sound and true; of practice or sentiment different from profession. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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