deep hollowness

noun phrase

Meaning

A profound state of emptiness, either within a physical space or as a psychological feeling of lacking purpose or emotional substance.

Examples

She felt a deep hollowness in her chest after moving away from her lifelong home.
The abandoned mine shaft was characterized by a deep hollowness that made the air feel thin.

Synonyms: emptiness, void, vacuity, desolation

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deep hollowness

noun phrase

Pronunciation: /diːp ˈhɒləʊnəs/

Definition

A profound state of emptiness, either within a physical space or as a psychological feeling of lacking purpose or emotional substance.

Examples

She felt a deep hollowness in her chest after moving away from her lifelong home.
The abandoned mine shaft was characterized by a deep hollowness that made the air feel thin.
Critics noted a deep hollowness in the film's plot, despite its visually stunning cinematography.

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