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deep vs shallow

shallow vs deep

deep and shallow both are nouns.

deep and shallow both are adjectives.

deep is not a verb while shallow is a verb.

deep is an adverb but shallow is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
deep Yes Yes No Yes
shallow Yes Yes Yes No
deep (noun) shallow (noun)
a long steep-sided depression in the ocean floor a stretch of shallow water
literary term for an ocean
the central and most intense or profound part
deep (adjective) shallow (adjective)
having great spatial extension or penetration downward or inward from an outer surface or backward or laterally or outward from a center; sometimes used in combination lacking physical depth; having little spatial extension downward or inward from an outer surface or backward or outward from a center
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply not deep or strong; not affecting one deeply
exhibiting great cunning usually with secrecy lacking depth of intellect or knowledge; concerned only with what is obvious
strong; intense
very distant in time or space
difficult to penetrate; incomprehensible to one of ordinary understanding or knowledge
of an obscure nature
intense or extreme
large in quantity or size
with head or back bent low
having or denoting a low vocal or instrumental range
marked by depth of thinking
relatively thick from top to bottom
extending relatively far inward
(of darkness) densely dark
deep (verb) shallow (verb)
become shallow
make shallow
deep (adverb) shallow (adverb)
to a great depth; far down or in
to an advanced time
to a great distance
Difference between deep and shallow

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