Shallow

verb
'ʃæloʊ

Adjective

  • lacking depth of intellect or knowledge; concerned only with what is obvious

    shallow people

    his arguments seemed shallow and tedious

  • lacking physical depth; having little spatial extension downward or inward from an outer surface or backward or outward from a center

    shallow water

    a shallow dish

    a shallow cut

  • not deep or strong; not affecting one deeply

    shallow breathing

    a night of shallow fretful sleep

    in a shallow trance

Noun

  • a stretch of shallow water

    Similar:Shoal
    Type of:Water

Verb

  • become shallow

    the lake shallowed over time

    Similar:Shoal
    Type of:Change
  • make shallow

    The silt shallowed the canal

    Similar:Shoal
    Type of:AlterModifyChange

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