All deep synonyms
deep
D d adj deep
- low β to utter by or as by lowing.
- submarine β a vessel that can be submerged and navigated under water, usually built for warfare and armed with torpedoes or guided missiles.
- yawning β being or standing wide open; gaping: the yawning mouth of a cave.
- sunk β a simple past tense and past participle of sink.
- abstruse β You can describe something as abstruse if you find it difficult to understand, especially when you think it could be explained more simply.
- arcane β Something that is arcane is secret or mysterious.
- concealed β to hide; withdraw or remove from observation; cover or keep from sight: He concealed the gun under his coat.
- discerning β showing good or outstanding judgment and understanding: a discerning critic of French poetry.
- hermetic β made airtight by fusion or sealing.
- incisive β penetrating; cutting; biting; trenchant: an incisive tone of voice.
- intricate β having many interrelated parts or facets; entangled or involved: an intricate maze.
- learned β having much knowledge; scholarly; erudite: learned professors.
- mysterious β full of, characterized by, or involving mystery: a mysterious occurrence.
- obscure β (of meaning) not clear or plain; ambiguous, vague, or uncertain: an obscure sentence in the contract.
- penetrating β able or tending to penetrate; piercing; sharp: a penetrating shriek; a penetrating glance.
- recondite β dealing with very profound, difficult, or abstruse subject matter: a recondite treatise.
- sagacious β having or showing acute mental discernment and keen practical sense; shrewd: a sagacious lawyer.
- sibylline β of, resembling, or characteristic of a sibyl; prophetic; oracular.
- delphic β of or relating to Delphi or its oracle or temple
- orphic β of or relating to Orpheus.
- artful β If you describe someone as artful, you mean that they are clever and skilful at achieving what they want, especially by deceiving people.
- astute β If you describe someone as astute, you think they show an understanding of behaviour and situations, and are skilful at using this knowledge to their own advantage.
- canny β A canny person is clever and able to think quickly. You can also describe a person's behaviour as canny.
- crafty β If you describe someone as crafty, you mean that they achieve what they want in a clever way, often by deceiving people.
- foxy β foxlike; cunning or crafty; slyly clever.
- insidious β intended to entrap or beguile: an insidious plan.
- intriguing β to arouse the curiosity or interest of by unusual, new, or otherwise fascinating or compelling qualities; appeal strongly to; captivate: The plan intrigues me, but I wonder if it will work.
- shrewd β astute or sharp in practical matters: a shrewd politician.
- sly β cunning or wily: sly as a fox.
- wily β full of, marked by, or proceeding from wiles; crafty; cunning.
- guileful β insidiously cunning; artfully deceptive; wily.
- contriving β to plan with ingenuity; devise; invent: The author contrived a clever plot.
- plotting β a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose: a plot to overthrow the government.
- abstracted β Someone who is abstracted is thinking so deeply that they are not fully aware of what is happening around them.
- concentrated β A concentrated liquid has been increased in strength by having water removed from it.
- fixed β fastened, attached, or placed so as to be firm and not readily movable; firmly implanted; stationary; rigid.
- into β to the inside of; in toward: He walked into the room. The train chugged into the station.
- preoccupied β completely engrossed in thought; absorbed.
- rapt β deeply engrossed or absorbed: a rapt listener.
- wrapped β to enclose in something wound or folded about (often followed by up): She wrapped her head in a scarf.
- centered β If an industry or event is centered in a place, it takes place to the greatest extent there.
- focused β a central point, as of attraction, attention, or activity: The need to prevent a nuclear war became the focus of all diplomatic efforts.
- wrapped up β to enclose in something wound or folded about (often followed by up): She wrapped her head in a scarf.
- resonant β resounding or echoing, as sounds: the resonant thundering of cannons being fired.
- sonorous β giving out or capable of giving out a sound, especially a deep, resonant sound, as a thing or place: a sonorous cavern.
- booming β perceived as too loud
- low-pitched β pitched in a low register or key: a low-pitched aria for the basso.
adv deep
- affecting β If you describe something such as a story or a piece of music as affecting, you think it is good because it makes you feel a strong emotion, especially sadness or pity.
- distressingly β great pain, anxiety, or sorrow; acute physical or mental suffering; affliction; trouble.
- feeling β a quality of an object that is perceived by feeling or touching: the soft feel of cotton.