English to afrikaans meaning of

Die woordeboekdefinisie van "holheid" is die toestand van leeg wees, sonder substansie of diepte. Dit kan verwys na fisiese voorwerpe, soos 'n hol boom of 'n uitgeholde stomp, of na abstrakte konsepte, soos 'n hol belofte of 'n hol oorwinning. Dit kan ook gebruik word om emosies of gevoelens te beskryf, soos 'n gevoel van leegheid of oppervlakkigheid. In die algemeen dui holheid op 'n gebrek aan substansie, diepte of egtheid.

Sentence Examples

  1. He tapped walls until he heard a hollowness and focused on that area.
  2. Instead of despair, a hollowness began to take over as if his soul would detach itself to watch from a distance.
  3. A hollowness that rendered all the daily necessities of governing a polis banal and petty.
  4. They all appeared very thin, save a few with firm faces in sharp contrast to the hollowness of the sick.
  5. Lyra looked down at her burning home again and felt a hollowness inside.
  6. He felt a chill on the back of his neck, and yes, a hollowness inside in his chest.
  7. The sound of her boots dragging was amplified by the hollowness of the space.