Main entry: deep
Definition: 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
Usage: a deep well; a deep dive; deep water; a deep casserole; a deep gash; deep massage; deep pressure receptors in muscles; deep shelves; a deep closet; surrounded by a deep yard; hit the ball to deep center field; in deep space; waist-deep
Antonyms: shallow
Definition: lacking physical depth; having little spatial extension downward or inward from an outer surface or backward or outward from a center
Antonyms: bottomed
Definition: having a bottom of a specified character
Antonyms: plumbable, fathomable, soundable
Definition: (of depth) capable of being sounded or measured for depth
Antonyms: superficial
Definition: concerned with or comprehending only what is apparent or obvious; not deep or penetrating emotionally or intellectually
Main entry: deep
Definition: relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
Usage: a deep breath; a deep sigh; deep concentration; deep emotion; a deep trance; in a deep sleep
Antonyms: shallow
Definition: not deep or strong; not affecting one deeply
Definition: the absence of sound
Antonyms: unsound
Definition: not sound financially
Antonyms: unsound
Definition: not in good condition; damaged or decayed
Antonyms: light
Definition: of comparatively little physical weight or density
Antonyms: light
Definition: psychologically light; especially free from sadness or troubles
Antonyms: light
Definition: not great in degree or quantity or number
Antonyms: light
Definition: (physics, chemistry) not having atomic weight greater than average
Antonyms: light
Definition: of little intensity or power or force
Antonyms: light
Definition: of the military or industry; using (or being) relatively small or light arms or equipment
Antonyms: superficial
Definition: concerned with or comprehending only what is apparent or obvious; not deep or penetrating emotionally or intellectually
Main entry: deep
Definition: with head or back bent low
Usage: a deep bow
Antonyms: high
Definition: a lofty level or position or degree
Antonyms: high
Definition: (literal meaning) being at or having a relatively great or specific elevation or upward extension (sometimes used in combinations like `knee-high')
Antonyms: high
Definition: greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
Antonyms: high, high-pitched
Definition: used of sounds and voices; high in pitch or frequency
Main entry: bass, deep
Definition: having or denoting a low vocal or instrumental range
Usage: a deep voice; a bass voice is lower than a baritone voice; a bass clarinet
Antonyms: high
Definition: a lofty level or position or degree
Antonyms: high
Definition: (literal meaning) being at or having a relatively great or specific elevation or upward extension (sometimes used in combinations like `knee-high')
Antonyms: high
Definition: greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
Antonyms: high, high-pitched
Definition: used of sounds and voices; high in pitch or frequency
Main entry: deep
Definition: large in quantity or size
Usage: deep cuts in the budget
Definition: limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
Antonyms: small
Definition: on a small scale
Main entry: deep
Definition: relatively thick from top to bottom
Usage: deep carpets; deep snow
Antonyms: thin
Definition: of relatively small extent from one surface to the opposite or in cross section
Antonyms: thin
Definition: relatively thin in consistency or low in density; not viscous
Main entry: deep
Definition: extending relatively far inward
Usage: a deep border
Main entry: deep
Definition: exhibiting great cunning usually with secrecy
Usage: deep political machinations; a deep plot
Antonyms: artless
Definition: simple and natural; without cunning or deceit
Main entry: deep
Definition: extreme
Usage: in deep trouble; deep happiness
Antonyms: mild
Definition: moderate in type or degree or effect or force; far from extreme
Main entry: thick, deep
Definition: (of darkness) very intense
Usage: thick night; thick darkness; a face in deep shadow; deep night
Antonyms: mild
Definition: moderate in type or degree or effect or force; far from extreme
Main entry: deep, rich
Definition: strong; intense
Usage: deep purple; a rich red
Antonyms: colorless, colourless
Definition: weak in color; not colorful
Antonyms: colorless, colourless
Definition: lacking in variety and interest
Main entry: deep
Definition: very distant in time or space
Usage: deep in the past; deep in enemy territory; deep in the woods; a deep space probe
Antonyms: close
Definition: at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other
Antonyms: close
Definition: close in relevance or relationship
Main entry: inscrutable, mysterious, mystifying, cryptic, cryptical, deep
Definition: of an obscure nature
Usage: the new insurance policy is written without cryptic or mysterious terms; a deep dark secret; the inscrutable workings of Providence; in its mysterious past it encompasses all the dim origins of life- Rachel Carson; rituals totally mystifying to visitors from other lands
Antonyms: comprehendible, comprehensible
Definition: capable of being comprehended or understood
Antonyms: explicable
Definition: capable of being explicated or accounted for
Main entry: deep
Definition: marked by depth of thinking
Usage: deep thoughts; a deep allegory
Antonyms: superficial
Definition: concerned with or comprehending only what is apparent or obvious; not deep or penetrating emotionally or intellectually
Main entry: abstruse, recondite, deep
Definition: difficult to penetrate; incomprehensible to one of ordinary understanding or knowledge
Usage: the professor's lectures were so abstruse that students tended to avoid them; a deep metaphysical theory; some recondite problem in historiography
Antonyms: exoteric
Definition: suitable for the general public