31. deep the part of greatest intensity, as of winter.
32. deep any of the unmarked levels, one fathom apart, on a deep-sea leadline.
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 goodsense 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 oceanfloor
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"
15. (adj)deep with head or backbent 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 ordinaryunderstanding 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 greatcunning 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 greatdistance "penetrated deep into enemy territory"; "went deep into the woods"
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 essentiallevel 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 greatdepth
3. (noun)deep that which is profound, not easily fathomed, or incomprehensible; a moral or spiritualdepth or abyss
4. deep extending far below the surface; of greatperpendiculardimension (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
7. deep hard to penetrate or comprehend; profound; -- opposed to shallow or superficial; intricate; mysterious; not obvious; obscure; as, a deepsubject 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; deephorror
10. deep strongly colored; dark; intense; not light or thin; as, deepblue or crimson
11. deep of low tone; full-toned; not high or sharp; grave; heavy