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deep definition
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Grep of noun deep deep deep-dish pie deep-sea diver deep brown deep cervical vein deep fording deep kiss deep middle cerebral vein deep red deep south deep space deep supporting fire deep temporal vein deep water deepening deepfreeze deepness deepwater pipefish deepwater squirrelfish nares deep Overview of noun deep The noun deep has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. deep -- (the central and most intense or profound part "in the deep of night"; "in the deep of winter") 2. trench, deep, oceanic abyss -- (a long steep-sided depression in the ocean floor) 3. deep -- (literary term for an ocean; "denizens of the deep") Overview of adj deep The adj deep has 15 senses (first 8 from tagged texts) 1. (16) deep -- (relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply; "a deep breath"; "a deep sigh"; "deep concentration"; "deep emotion"; "a deep trance"; "in a deep sleep") 2. (12) deep -- (marked by depth of thinking; "deep thoughts"; "a deep allegory") 3. (11) deep -- (having great spatial extension or penetration; downward ("a deep well"; "a deep dive"; "deep water"; "a deep casserole"); or inward from an outer surface ("a deep gash"; "deep massage"; "deep pressure receptors in muscles"); or backward ("deep shelves"; "a deep closet"); or laterally ("surrounded by a deep yard"); or outward from a center ((sports) "hit the ball to deep center field"); sometimes used in combination; "waist-deep") 4. (7) deep -- (very distant in time or space; "deep in the past"; "deep in enemy territory"; "deep in the woods"; "a deep space probe") 5. (6) deep -- (extreme; "in deep trouble"; "deep happiness") 6. (5) bass, deep -- (having or denoting a low vocal or instrumental range; "a deep voice"; "a bass voice is lower than a baritone voice"; "a bass clarinet") 7. (3) deep, rich -- (strong; intense; "deep purple"; "a rich red") 8. (2) deep -- (relatively thick from top to bottom; "deep carpets"; "deep snow") 9. deep -- (extending relatively far inward; "a deep border") 10. thick, deep -- ((of darkness) very intense; "thick night"; "thick darkness"; "a face in deep shadow"; "deep night") 11. deep -- (large in quantity or size; "deep cuts in the budget") 12. deep -- (with head or back bent low "a deep bow") 13. cryptic, cryptical, deep, inscrutable, mysterious, mystifying -- (of an obscure nature; "the new insurance policy is written without cryptic or mysterious terms"; "a deep dark secret"; "the inscrutible workings of Providence"; "in its mysterious past it encompasses all the dim origins of life"- Rachel Carson; "rituals totally mystifying to visitors from other lands") 14. abstruse, deep, recondite -- (difficult to penetrate; incomprehensible to one of ordinary understanding or knowledge; "the professor's lectures were so abstruse that students tended to avoid them"; "a deep metaphysical theory"; "some recondite problem in historiography") 15. deep -- (exhibiting great cunning usually with secrecy; "deep political machinations"; "a deep plot") Overview of adv deep The adv deep has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (3) deeply, deep -- (to a great depth; "dived deeply"; "dug deep") 2. deep, late -- (to an advanced time; "deep into the night"; "talked late into the evening") 3. deep -- (to far into space; "penetrated deep into enemy territory"; "went deep into the woods";) Antonyms of adj deep 15 senses of deep Sense 1 deep (vs. shallow) shallow (vs. deep) => light, wakeful => skin-deep, superficial, surface(postnominal) Sense 2 deep INDIRECT (VIA profound) -> superficial Sense 3 deep (vs. shallow) shallow (vs. deep) => ankle-deep, knee-deep => fordable => reefy, shelfy, shelvy, shoal, shoaly Sense 4 deep INDIRECT (VIA distant) -> close Sense 5 deep INDIRECT (VIA intense) -> mild Sense 6 bass, deep INDIRECT (VIA low) -> high, high-pitched Sense 7 deep, rich INDIRECT (VIA colorful) -> colorless, colourless Sense 8 deep INDIRECT (VIA thick) -> thin Sense 9 deep INDIRECT (VIA wide) -> narrow Sense 10 thick, deep INDIRECT (VIA intense) -> mild Sense 11 deep INDIRECT (VIA large big) -> small little INDIRECT (VIA large big) -> small little Sense 12 deep INDIRECT (VIA low) -> high Sense 13 cryptic, cryptical, deep, inscrutable, mysterious, mystifying INDIRECT (VIA inexplicable) -> explicable Sense 14 abstruse, deep, recondite INDIRECT (VIA esoteric) -> exoteric Sense 15 deep INDIRECT (VIA artful) -> artless Similarity of adj deep 15 senses of deep Sense 1 deep (vs. shallow) => heavy, profound, sound, wakeless => profound Sense 2 deep => profound (vs. superficial) Sense 3 deep (vs. shallow) => abysmal, abyssal => bottomless => deep-water => in depth(prenominal) => profound, unfathomed, unplumbed, unsounded => walk-in(postnominal) Also See-> unfathomable#1 Sense 4 deep => distant (vs. close) Sense 5 deep => intense (vs. mild) Sense 6 bass, deep => low (vs. high), low-pitched Sense 7 deep, rich => colorful (vs. colorless), colourful Sense 8 deep => thick (vs. thin) Sense 9 deep => wide (vs. narrow), broad Sense 10 thick, deep => intense (vs. mild) Sense 11 deep => large (vs. small), big (vs. little) Sense 12 deep => low (vs. high) Sense 13 cryptic, cryptical, deep, inscrutable, mysterious, mystifying => inexplicable (vs. explicable), incomprehensible Sense 14 abstruse, deep, recondite => esoteric (vs. exoteric) Sense 15 deep => artful (vs. artless) Attributes of adj deep 2 of 15 senses of deep Sense 1 deep (vs. shallow) => depth Sense 3 deep (vs. shallow) => depth Familiarity of adj deep deep used as an adjective is familiar (polysemy count = 15) Grep of adj deep ankle-deep deep deep-chested deep-eyed deep-fried deep-laid deep-mined deep-rooted deep-sea deep-seated deep-set deep-water deep in thought deepened deepening knee-deep skin-deep Overview of noun deep The noun deep has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. deep -- (the central and most intense or profound part "in the deep of night"; "in the deep of winter") 2. trench, deep, oceanic abyss -- (a long steep-sided depression in the ocean floor) 3. deep -- (literary term for an ocean; "denizens of the deep") Overview of adj deep The adj deep has 15 senses (first 8 from tagged texts) 1. (16) deep -- (relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply; "a deep breath"; "a deep sigh"; "deep concentration"; "deep emotion"; "a deep trance"; "in a deep sleep") 2. (12) deep -- (marked by depth of thinking; "deep thoughts"; "a deep allegory") 3. (11) deep -- (having great spatial extension or penetration; downward ("a deep well"; "a deep dive"; "deep water"; "a deep casserole"); or inward from an outer surface ("a deep gash"; "deep massage"; "deep pressure receptors in muscles"); or backward ("deep shelves"; "a deep closet"); or laterally ("surrounded by a deep yard"); or outward from a center ((sports) "hit the ball to deep center field"); sometimes used in combination; "waist-deep") 4. (7) deep -- (very distant in time or space; "deep in the past"; "deep in enemy territory"; "deep in the woods"; "a deep space probe") 5. (6) deep -- (extreme; "in deep trouble"; "deep happiness") 6. (5) bass, deep -- (having or denoting a low vocal or instrumental range; "a deep voice"; "a bass voice is lower than a baritone voice"; "a bass clarinet") 7. (3) deep, rich -- (strong; intense; "deep purple"; "a rich red") 8. (2) deep -- (relatively thick from top to bottom; "deep carpets"; "deep snow") 9. deep -- (extending relatively far inward; "a deep border") 10. thick, deep -- ((of darkness) very intense; "thick night"; "thick darkness"; "a face in deep shadow"; "deep night") 11. deep -- (large in quantity or size; "deep cuts in the budget") 12. deep -- (with head or back bent low "a deep bow") 13. cryptic, cryptical, deep, inscrutable, mysterious, mystifying -- (of an obscure nature; "the new insurance policy is written without cryptic or mysterious terms"; "a deep dark secret"; "the inscrutible workings of Providence"; "in its mysterious past it encompasses all the dim origins of life"- Rachel Carson; "rituals totally mystifying to visitors from other lands") 14. abstruse, deep, recondite -- (difficult to penetrate; incomprehensible to one of ordinary understanding or knowledge; "the professor's lectures were so abstruse that students tended to avoid them"; "a deep metaphysical theory"; "some recondite problem in historiography") 15. deep -- (exhibiting great cunning usually with secrecy; "deep political machinations"; "a deep plot") Overview of adv deep The adv deep has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (3) deeply, deep -- (to a great depth; "dived deeply"; "dug deep") 2. deep, late -- (to an advanced time; "deep into the night"; "talked late into the evening") 3. deep -- (to far into space; "penetrated deep into enemy territory"; "went deep into the woods";)
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