Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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shallow | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
shoal | Yes | No | Yes | No |
shallow (noun) | shoal (noun) |
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a stretch of shallow water | a large group of fish |
a stretch of shallow water | |
a sandbank in a stretch of water that is visible at low tide |
shallow (adjective) | shoal (adjective) |
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lacking physical depth; having little spatial extension downward or inward from an outer surface or backward or outward from a center | |
not deep or strong; not affecting one deeply | |
lacking depth of intellect or knowledge; concerned only with what is obvious |
shallow (verb) | shoal (verb) |
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become shallow | become shallow |
make shallow | make shallow |