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ALL meanings of deep

deep
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  • adjective deep tricky and sly; devious 3
  • adjective deep carefully guarded 3
  • adjective deep dark and rich 3
  • adjective deep sunk in or absorbed by 3
  • adjective deep great in degree; intense 3
  • adjective deep heavy and unbroken 3
  • adjective deep much involved 3
  • adjective deep of low pitch or range 3
  • adjective deep large; big 3
  • adjective deep having many good players in reserve 3
  • noun deep a deep place or any of the deepest parts, as in water or earth 3
  • noun deep the extent of encompassing space or time, of the unknown, etc. 3
  • noun deep the middle part; part that is darkest, most silent, etc. 3
  • noun deep any of the unmarked fathom points between those marked on a lead line 3
  • adverb deep in a deep way or to a deep extent; far down, far in, far back, etc. 3
  • adjective deep extending far down from the top or surface: a deep well; a deep valley. 1
  • adjective deep extending far in or back from the front or from an edge, surface, opening, etc., considered as the front: a deep shelf. 1
  • adjective deep extending far in width; broad: deep lace; a deep border. 1
  • adjective deep ranging far from the earth and sun: a deep space probe. 1
  • adjective deep having a specified dimension in depth: a tank 8 feet deep. 1
  • adjective deep covered or immersed to a specified depth (often used in combination): standing knee-deep in water. 1
  • adjective deep having a specified width or number of items from front to back (often used in combination): shelves that are 10 inches deep; cars lined up at the entrance gates three-deep. 1
  • adjective deep extending or cutting far down relative to the surface of a given object: The knife made a deep scar in the table. 1
  • adjective deep situated far down, in, or back: deep below the surface; deep in the woods. 1
  • adjective deep reaching or advancing far down: a deep dive. 1
  • adjective deep coming from far down: a deep breath. 1
  • adjective deep made with the body bent or lowered to a considerable degree: a deep bow. 1
  • adjective deep immersed or submerged in or heavily covered with (followed by in): a road deep in mud. 1
  • adjective deep difficult to penetrate or understand; abstruse: a deep allegory. 1
  • adjective deep not superficial; profound: deep thoughts. 1
  • adjective deep grave or serious: deep disgrace. 1
  • adjective deep heartfelt; sincere: deep affections. 1
  • adjective deep absorbing; engrossing: deep study. 1
  • adjective deep great in measure; intense; extreme: deep sorrow. 1
  • adjective deep sound and heavy; profound: deep sleep. 1
  • adjective deep (of colors) dark and vivid: a deep red. 1
  • adjective deep low in pitch, as sound, a voice, or the like: deep, sonorous tones. 1
  • adjective deep having penetrating intellectual powers: a deep scholar. 1
  • adjective deep profoundly cunning or artful: a deep and crafty scheme. 1
  • adjective deep mysterious; obscure: deep, dark secrets. 1
  • adjective deep immersed or involved; enveloped: a man deep in debt. 1
  • adjective deep absorbed; engrossed: deep in thought. 1
  • adjective deep Baseball. relatively far from home plate: He hit the ball into deep center field. 1
  • adjective deep Linguistics. belonging to an early stage in the transformational derivation of a sentence; belonging to the deep structure. 1
  • noun deep the deep part of a body of water, especially an area of the ocean floor having a depth greater than 18,000 feet (5400 meters). 1
  • noun deep a vast extent, as of space or time. 1
  • noun deep the part of greatest intensity, as of winter. 1
  • noun deep Nautical. any of the unmarked levels, one fathom apart, on a deep-sea lead line. Compare mark1 (def 20). 1
  • noun deep the deep, Chiefly Literary. the sea or ocean: He was laid to rest in the deep. 1
  • adverb deep to or at a considerable or specified depth: The boat rode deep in the water. 1
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