The Collaborative International Dictionary
Hollow-hearted
Hollow-hearted \Hol"low-heart`ed\, a. Insincere; deceitful; not sound and true; having a cavity or decayed spot within.
Syn: Faithless; dishonest; false; treacherous.
Wiktionary
hollow-hearted
a. 1 insincere; deceitful; treacherous; hypocritical. 2 yearning. 3 Having a hole at the center.
Usage examples of "hollow-hearted".
He is naught but an ill-uttering entertainer, a sly and hollow-hearted man of wax.
Mercenary, vain and hollow-hearted as she was, there was something so genuine in the perfect confidence, the ardent affection of her lover, that it won her respect and seemed to gift the rank which she aspired to attain with a redoubled charm.