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    shallow
    /ˈʃaləʊ/

    adjective

    • 1. of little depth: "serve the noodles in a shallow bowl"
    • 2. not exhibiting, requiring, or capable of serious thought: "a shallow analysis of contemporary society"

    noun

    • 1. an area of the sea, a lake, or a river where the water is not very deep.

    verb

    • 1. (of the sea, a lake, or a river) become less deep over time or in a particular place: "the boat ground to a halt where the water shallowed"

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  2. Learn the meaning of shallow as an adjective and a noun, with synonyms, antonyms, and usage examples. Shallow can describe something that is not deep, not serious, or not steep.

  3. Learn the meaning of shallow as an adjective, verb, and noun, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Find out how shallow can describe depth, knowledge, emotion, or air displacement.

  4. The adjective shallow can describe things that aren't very deep, like a shallow puddle, or people who don't have much emotional or intellectual depth, like shallow people who judge others on their looks and how much money they have.

  5. Learn the meaning of shallow as an adjective, noun, and verb, with synonyms, pronunciation, and examples. Shallow can describe a lack of depth, seriousness, or air intake, or a part of a body of water.

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  7. Shallow means having little depth, lacking intellectual or mental depth, or taking in a small amount of air. It can also refer to a shallow part of a body of water or a shallow position in baseball.

  8. 1. Measuring little from bottom to top or surface; lacking physical depth. 2. Lacking depth of intellect, emotion, or knowledge: "This is a shallow parody of America" (Lloyd Rose). 3. Marked by insufficient inhalation of air; weak: shallow respirations. 4. In the part of a playing area that is closer to home plate: shallow left field. n.

  9. Learn the meaning of shallow as an adjective to describe something that is not deep or not serious. See pictures, pronunciation, synonyms and usage notes for shallow.