Deep

adjective

dip

Adjective

(of darkness) densely dark
“a face in deep shadow”
“deep night”
Similar:Thick
of an obscure nature
“a deep dark secret”
Similar:CrypticCrypticalInscrutable MysteriousMystifying
difficult to penetrate; incomprehensible to one of ordinary understanding or knowledge
“a deep metaphysical theory”
Similar:Abstruse Recondite
strong; intense
“deep purple”
Similar:Rich
having or denoting a low vocal or instrumental range
“a deep voice”
Similar:Bass
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
“a deep well”
“a deep dive”
“deep water”
See also:Unfathomable
exhibiting great cunning usually with secrecy
“deep political machinations”
“a deep plot”
intense or extreme
“in deep trouble”
“deep happiness”
marked by depth of thinking
“deep thoughts”
“a deep allegory”
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
“a deep breath”
“a deep sigh”
“deep concentration”
relatively thick from top to bottom
“deep carpets”
“deep snow”
very distant in time or space
“deep in the past”
“deep in enemy territory”
“deep in the woods”
extending relatively far inward
“a deep border”
large in quantity or size
“deep cuts in the budget”
with head or back bent low
“a deep bow”

the central and most intense or profound part
“in the deep of night”
“in the deep of winter”
Type of:Middle
literary term for an ocean
“denizens of the deep”
Type of:Ocean
a long steep-sided depression in the ocean floor
Similar:Trench
Type of:Depression

to a great distance
“penetrated deep into enemy territory”
“went deep into the woods”