ocean vs deep

ocean and deep both are nouns.

ocean is not an adjective while deep is an adjective.

ocean is not an adverb while deep is an adverb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
ocean	Yes	No	No	No
deep	Yes	Yes	No	Yes

As nouns, deep is a hyponym of ocean; that is, deep is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ocean:

ocean: a large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere
deep: literary term for an ocean

ocean (noun)	deep (noun)
a large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere	a long steep-sided depression in the ocean floor
anything apparently limitless in quantity or volume	literary term for an ocean
	the central and most intense or profound part

ocean (adjective)	deep (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
	relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
	exhibiting great cunning usually with secrecy
	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

ocean (adverb)	deep (adverb)
	to a great depth; far down or in
	to an advanced time
	to a great distance

Difference between ocean and deep

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