hollow vs solid

solid vs hollow

hollow and solid both are nouns.

hollow and solid both are adjectives.

hollow is a verb but solid is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
hollow	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
solid	Yes	Yes	No	No

hollow (noun)	solid (noun)
a depression hollowed out of solid matter	a three-dimensional object, structurally rigid, usually resistant to changes of shape or volume
a small valley between mountains	the state in which a substance has no tendency to flow under moderate stress; resists forces (such as compression) that tend to deform it; and retains a definite size and shape
a cavity or space in something	matter that is solid at room temperature and pressure

hollow (adjective)	solid (adjective)
not solid; having a space or gap or cavity	of definite shape and volume; firm; neither liquid nor gaseous
lacking in substance or character	entirely of one substance with no holes inside
devoid of significance or force	having length, breadth and thickness
as if echoing in a hollow space	characterized by good substantial quality
	not soft or yielding to pressure
	of one substance or character throughout
	impenetrable for the eye
	meriting respect or esteem
	of a substantial character and not frivolous or superficial
	financially dependable
	of good quality and condition; solidly built
	uninterrupted in space; having no gaps or breaks
	acting together as a single undiversified whole
	providing abundant nourishment
	of the same color throughout

hollow (verb)	solid (verb)
remove the interior of
remove the inner part or the core of

Difference between hollow and solid

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