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Definition of 'Deep' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) deep
extending far down from the top or surface:
a deep well; a deep cut.

2.  deep
extending far in or back from the front:
a deep shelf.

3.  deep
extending far in width; broad:
a deep border.

4.  deep
ranging far from the earth and sun:
a deep space probe.

5.  deep
having a specified dimension in depth:
a tank 10 feet deep.

6.  deep
immersed or submerged (usu. fol. by in):
a road deep in snow.

7.  deep
covered or immersed to a specified depth (often used in combination):
standing knee-deep in mud.

8.  deep
situated far back or within:
deep in the woods.

9.  deep
far back in geological history:
deep time.

10.  deep
coming from far down:
a deep breath.

11.  deep
made with the body bent or lowered to a considerable degree:
a deep curtsy.

12.  deep
difficult to understand; abstruse:
a deep allegory.

13.  deep
not superficial; profound:
deep thoughts.

14.  deep
heartfelt; sincere:
deep affections.

15.  deep
great in measure; intense:
deep sorrow.

16.  deep
sound and heavy:
deep sleep.

17.  deep
(of colors) dark and vivid:
a deep red.

18.  deep
low in pitch, as sound, a voice, or the like.

19.  deep
mysterious; obscure:
deep, dark secrets.

20.  deep
involved or enveloped:
to be deep in debt.

21.  deep
absorbed; engrossed:
deep in thought.

22.  deep
Baseball. relatively far from home plate:
deep center field.

23.  deep
of or pertaining to the deep structure of a sentence.

24.  deep
larger than usual:
deep discounts.

25. (adv.) deep
to or at a considerable or specified depth.

26.  deep
to a depth or breadth of several such persons or things (used in combination):
lined up three-deep around the block.

27.  deep
far on in time:
to look deep into the future.

28.  deep
Baseball. farther than usual from home plate:
The outfielders played deep.

29. (n.) deep
the deep part of a body of water, esp. an area of the ocean floor having a depth greater than 18,000 ft. (5400 m).

30.  deep
a vast extent, as of space or time.

31.  deep
the part of greatest intensity, as of winter.

32.  deep
any of the unmarked levels, one fathom apart, on a deep-sea lead line.

33.  deep
Literary. the sea or ocean:
The deep was his final resting place.

34.  deep
to act without thought of the consequences.

35.  deep
to become emotionally overwrought.

36.  deep
to act without restraint, as by good sense or taste:
The committee went off the deep end with the Christmas decorations.

37.  deep
inextricably involved.


Definition of 'Deep' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) deep
the central and most intense or profound part
"in the deep of night"; "in the deep of winter"

2. (noun) trench, deep, oceanic abyss
a long steep-sided depression in the ocean floor

3. (adj) deep
literary term for an ocean
"denizens of the deep"

4. (adj) deep
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
"a deep breath"; "a deep sigh"; "deep concentration"; "deep emotion"; "a deep trance"; "in a deep sleep"

5. (adj) deep
marked by depth of thinking
"deep thoughts"; "a deep allegory"

6. (adj) deep
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"; "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"

7. (adj) deep
very distant in time or space
"deep in the past"; "deep in enemy territory"; "deep in the woods"; "a deep space probe"

8. (adj) deep
extreme
"in deep trouble"; "deep happiness"

9. (adj) bass, deep
having or denoting a low vocal or instrumental range
"a deep voice"; "a bass voice is lower than a baritone voice"; "a bass clarinet"

10. (adj) deep, rich
strong; intense
"deep purple"; "a rich red"

11. (adj) deep
relatively thick from top to bottom
"deep carpets"; "deep snow"

12. (adj) deep
extending relatively far inward
"a deep border"

13. (adj) thick, deep
(of darkness) very intense
"thick night"; "thick darkness"; "a face in deep shadow"; "deep night"

14. (adj) deep
large in quantity or size
"deep cuts in the budget"

15. (adj) deep
with head or back bent low
"a deep bow"

16. (adj) cryptic, cryptical, deep, inscrutable, mysterious, mystifying
of an obscure nature
"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"

17. (adj) abstruse, deep, recondite
difficult to penetrate; incomprehensible to one of ordinary understanding or knowledge
"the professor's lectures were so abstruse that students tended to avoid them"; "a deep metaphysical theory"; "some recondite problem in historiography"

18. (adverb) deep
exhibiting great cunning usually with secrecy
"deep political machinations"; "a deep plot"

19. (adverb) deeply, deep
to a great depth;far down
"dived deeply"; "dug deep"

20. (adverb) deep, late
to an advanced time
"deep into the night"; "talked late into the evening"

21. (adverb) deep
to a great distance
"penetrated deep into enemy territory"; "went deep into the woods"


Definition of 'Deep' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (adjective) deep
≠ shallow
a deep coal mine

2.  deep
a measurement from the top or from a surface down
"How deep was the snow?" "About six inches deep."

3.  deep
extending a long way from a surface or edge
a deep cut on his leg

4.  deep
(of a feeling, belief) strong
a deep sense of calm

5.  deep
(of breath) using a lot of air
Take a deep breath.; a deep sigh

6.  deep
(of a sound) low in pitch
his deep voice

7.  deep
(of a color) dark and intense
***a deep red

8.  deep
(of sleep) not easy to wake from; = sound
***She woke from a deep sleep.

9.  deep
complex and serious
to think deep thoughts

10.  deep
deep in thought/conversation
very involved in thinking or talking

11. (adverb) deep
far into sth
tunnels running deep underground; They were going deeper into the woods.

12.  deep
two/three/four etc. deep
surrounded by two, three, etc. rows or levels
fish piled four deep in the baskets

13.  deep
deep down
at the most basic or essential level
I knew deep down that she was right.


Definition of 'Deep' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adverb) Deep
to a great depth; with depth; far down; profoundly; deeply

2. (noun) Deep
that which is deep, especially deep water, as the sea or ocean; an abyss; a great depth

3. (noun) Deep
that which is profound, not easily fathomed, or incomprehensible; a moral or spiritual depth or abyss

4.  Deep
extending far below the surface; of great perpendicular dimension (measured from the surface downward, and distinguished from high, which is measured upward); far to the bottom; having a certain depth; as, a deep sea

5.  Deep
extending far back from the front or outer part; of great horizontal dimension (measured backward from the front or nearer part, mouth, etc.); as, a deep cave or recess or wound; a gallery ten seats deep; a company of soldiers six files deep

6.  Deep
low in situation; lying far below the general surface; as, a deep valley

7.  Deep
hard to penetrate or comprehend; profound; -- opposed to shallow or superficial; intricate; mysterious; not obvious; obscure; as, a deep subject or plot

8.  Deep
of penetrating or far-reaching intellect; not superficial; thoroughly skilled; sagacious; cunning

9.  Deep
profound; thorough; complete; unmixed; intense; heavy; heartfelt; as, deep distress; deep melancholy; deep horror

10.  Deep
strongly colored; dark; intense; not light or thin; as, deep blue or crimson

11.  Deep
of low tone; full-toned; not high or sharp; grave; heavy

12.  Deep
muddy; boggy; sandy; -- said of roads


Translation of 'Deep' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: going or being far down or far into
a deep lake; a deep wound.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: diep Arabic flag Arabic: عَميق Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: дълбок
Brazilian flag Brazilian: profundo Czech flag Czech: hluboký German flag German: tief
Danish flag Danish: dyb Greek flag Greek: βαθύς Spanish flag Spanish: profundo
Estonian flag Estonian: sügav Farsi flag Farsi: عمیق؛ گود Finnish flag Finnish: syvä
French flag French: profond Hebrew flag Hebrew: עָמוֹק Hindi flag Hindi: गहरा
Croatian flag Croatian: dubok Hungarian flag Hungarian: mély Indonesian flag Indonesian: dalam
Icelandic flag Icelandic: djúpur Italian flag Italian: profondo Japanese flag Japanese: 深い
Korean flag Korean: 깊은 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: gilus Latvian flag Latvian: dziļš
Malay flag Malay: dalam Dutch flag Dutch: diep Norwegian flag Norwegian: dyp
Polish flag Polish: głęboki Persian flag Persian: عمیق؛ گود Pashto flag Pashto: ژور، پوه، پټ، شديد، مشكل
Portuguese flag Portuguese: profundo Romanian flag Romanian: adânc Russian flag Russian: глубокий
Slovak flag Slovak: hlboký Slovenian flag Slovenian: globok Serbian flag Serbian: dubok
Swedish flag Swedish: djup Thai flag Thai: ลึก Turkish flag Turkish: derin
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 深的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: глибокий Urdu flag Urdu: گہرائی تک جانے والا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: sâu Chinese flag Chinese: 深的

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