ring hollow

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ring hollow
if something that someone says rings hollow, you do not feel that it is true or sincere

[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English

ring hollow
to seem dishonest, not true, or wrong.
The Rockets sounded like a defeated team — they talked of the possibility of a comeback, but the words rang hollow.

Her characters and situations all ring false and her movie just seems painful and pointless.

Usage notes: often used in the forms a hollow ring or a false ring - a dishonest or not sincere quality:
Her story about the hostages is certainly exciting, but it has a hollow ring.

Opposite of: ring true
if something someone says rings hollow, it does not sound true or sincere.
The claims they made two years ago that peace was just around the corner ring very hollow now.

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