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| ADJECTIVE | 1 | shallow | Lacking physical depth |
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| 2 | shallow | Not deep or strong | |
| 3 | shallow | Lacking depth of intellect or knowledge | |
| NOUN | 1 | shallow, shoal | A stretch of shallow water |
| VERB | 1 | shallow, shoal | Make shallow |
| 2 | shallow, shoal | Become shallow |
| Sounds | shae'low |
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| Rhymes | afterglow, aglow, airflow, and 72 more rhymes in low... |
| Meaning | Lacking physical depth. Having little spatial extension downward or inward from an outer surface or backward or outward from a center. |
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| Examples | "shallow water"; "a shallow dish"; "a shallow cut"; "a shallow closet"; "established a shallow beachhead"; "hit the ball to shallow left field" |
| Contrary | deep |
| Similar | ankle-deep, knee-deep; fordable; neritic; reefy, shelfy, shelvy, shoaly |
| Attribute of | depth |
| Nouns | shallowness |
| Adverbs | shallowly |
| Meaning | Not deep or strong. Not affecting one deeply. |
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| Examples | "shallow breathing"; "a night of shallow fretful sleep"; "in a shallow trance" |
| Contrary | deep |
| Similar | light, wakeful; skin-deep, superficial, surface |
| Attribute of | depth |
| Meaning | Lacking depth of intellect or knowledge. Concerned only with what is obvious. |
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| Examples | "shallow people"; "his arguments seemed shallow and tedious" |
| Similar to | superficial |
| Nouns | shallowness |
| Meaning | A stretch of shallow water. |
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| Synonyms | shoal |
| Broader | body of water, water |
| Verbs | shallow; shallow |
| Meaning | Make shallow. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something |
| Examples | "The silt shallowed the canal" |
| Synonyms | shoal |
| Broader | change, alter, modify |
| Nouns | shallow |
| Meaning | Become shallow. |
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| Pattern | Something ----s |
| Examples | "the lake shallowed over time" |
| Synonyms | shoal |
| Broader | change |
| Nouns | shallow |
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