Antonyms for
hole
A hollow place or cavity
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No Antonyms Found for Hole

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All Definitions for Hole

Below are all the dictionary definitions of hole:

1A hollow place or cavity
2An excavation
3A pit
4A dent
5A depression
6A fissure.
7An opening that goes all the way through a solid body, a fabric, etc.
8A perforation
9A rent.
10In games.
11A subsurface standard-size hole, also called cup, hitting the ball into which is the object of play. Each hole, of which there are usually eighteen as the standard on a full course, is located on a prepared surface, called the green, of a particular type grass.
12The part of a game in which a player attempts to hit the ball into one of the holes.
13To make holes in (an object or surface).
14To cut, dig, or bore a hole or holes in.
15To drive into a hole, as an animal, or a billiard ball or golf ball.
16To go into a hole.
17A weakness
18A flaw or ambiguity.
19A security vulnerability in software which can be taken advantage of by an exploit.
20In semiconductors, a lack of an electron in an occupied band behaving like a positively charged particle.
21The rear portion of the defensive team between the shortstop and the third baseman.
22A square on the board, with some positional significance, that a player does not, and cannot in the future, control with a friendly pawn.
23A card (also called a hole card) dealt face down thus unknown to all but its holder
24The status in which such a card is.
25In the game of fives, part of the floor of the court between the step and the pepperbox.
26An excavation pit or trench.
27Difficulty, in particular, debt.
28Solitary confinement, a high-security prison cell often used as punishment.
29An undesirable place to live or visit.
30Any bodily orifice, in particular the anus.
31A vagina.
32A person's mouth.
33A passing loop
34A siding provided for trains traveling in opposite directions on a single-track line to pass each other.
35A chordless cycle in a graph.
36To destroy.
37A mountain valley.
38A surname.
39Misspelling of whole. [Entire, undivided.]
40Obsolete spelling of whole. [Entire, undivided.]

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What are antonyms for hole?

Common antonyms for hole. These words express opposite or contrasting meanings and can be used to create contrast in writing.

How many antonyms does hole have?

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About antonyms for hole

Finding the right antonym for hole helps writers create contrast, clarify meaning, and add depth to their work. Defined as "A hollow place or cavity", hole has 0 opposite words that can be used to express contrasting ideas.

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