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    hollow-eyed

    adjective

    • 1. (of a person) having deeply sunk eyes, typically as a result of illness or tiredness: "the children were emaciated and hollow-eyed"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishHOLLOW-EYED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    HOLLOW-EYED definition: 1. Someone who is hollow-eyed has eyes that seem to have sunk into their face because of illness or…. Learn more.

  3. www.dictionary.com › browse › hollow-eyedHOLLOW-EYED Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Hollow-eyed definition: having sunken eyes.. See examples of HOLLOW-EYED used in a sentence.

  4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishHOLLOW-EYED definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    adjective. with the eyes appearing to be sunk into the face, as from excessive fatigue. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. hollow-eyed in American English. (ˈhɑloʊˌaɪd ) adjective. having deep-set eyes or dark areas under the eyes, as from sickness or fatigue. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition.

  5. www.thefreedictionary.com › hollow-eyedHollow-eyed - definition of hollow-eyed by The Free Dictionary

    Define hollow-eyed. hollow-eyed synonyms, hollow-eyed pronunciation, hollow-eyed translation, English dictionary definition of hollow-eyed. adj with the eyes appearing to be sunk into the face, as from excessive fatigue Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 ©...

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › hollow-eyedHollow-eyed - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    May 30, 2024 · /ˌhɑloʊ ˌˈaɪd/ IPA guide. Definitions of hollow-eyed. adjective. characteristic of the bony face of a cadaver. synonyms: deep-eyed, sunken-eyed. lean, thin. lacking excess flesh. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Hollow-eyed." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/hollow-eyed. Accessed 30 May. 2024.

  7. www.oed.com › dictionary › hollow-eyed_adjhollow-eyed, adj. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English...

    Meaning & use. Pronunciation. Forms. Frequency. Factsheet. What does the adjective hollow-eyed mean? There is one meaning in OED's entry for the adjective hollow-eyed. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence. Entry status. OED is undergoing a continuous programme of revision to modernize and improve definitions.

  8. www.yourdictionary.com › hollow-eyedHollow-eyed Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Hollow-eyed definition: Having deep-set eyes or dark areas under the eyes, as from sickness or fatigue.