Definitions for knee-deep
knee-deep

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. ankle-deep, knee-deepadverb

   coming only to the ankle or knee

2. knee-deep, knee-highadverb

   up to the knees

   "we were standing knee-deep in the water"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. knee-deepadjective

   Reaching up to the knees.

2. knee-deepadjective

   Submerged to the knees.

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1. knee-deep

   Knee-deep generally refers to a situation or substance (most often a liquid) that is as deep as the knees when standing. It can also be used metaphorically to refer to being deeply involved or engrossed in a situation.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Knee-deepadjective

   rising to the knees; knee-high; as, water or snow knee-deep

2. Knee-deepadjective

   sunk to the knees; as, men knee-deep in water

How to pronounce knee-deep?

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How to say knee-deep in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of knee-deep in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of knee-deep in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of knee-deep in a Sentence

1. Mary Mosley:

   It's hard to get out of the mud when you're standing knee deep.

2. Bret Bielema:

   Everybody wants to concentrate on why we lost, and believe me I’m diving into that knee deep and going through it. But I want you to understand that it’s actually a step in the right direction to be disappointed that we finished close, we’ve got to get ourselves back on track.

3. Humphreys County:

   We've got some folks that are in their homes that had knee-deep, waist-deep water, that now the water has receded, you've seen us get a little emotional through some of this.

4. Marty Feeney:

   I've sat at block parties knee-deep or ankle-deep in tide ... just a way of life. When we were kids, I had a friend on 12th Road, the tide would come in and out of her house.

5. Anthony Fauci:

   We are still knee-deep in the first wave of this.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=knee-deep
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Knee-Deep
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/knee-deep