deep
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Standard vocabulary
Used frequently in everyday conversation
Simple pronunciation
Analysis:
- • Common vocabulary word
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1. (with "the") The deep part of a lake, sea, etc.
"creatures of the deep"
2. (with "the") A silent time; quiet isolation.
"the deep of night"
3. A deep shade of colour.
4. The profound part of a problem.
5. (with "the") The sea, the ocean.
6. A fielding position near the boundary.
"Russell is a safe pair of hands in the deep."
1. (of a physical distance) Extending far away from a point of reference, especially downwards.
2. (intellectual, social) Complex, involved.
3. (sound, voice) Low in pitch.
"She has a very deep contralto voice."
4. (of a color) Highly saturated.
"That's a very deep shade of blue."
5. (sleep) Sound, heavy (describing a state of sleep from which one is not easily awoken).
"He was in a deep sleep."
6. Immersed, submerged (in).
"deep in debt"
7. Muddy; boggy; sandy; said of roads.
8. (of time) Distant in the past, ancient.
"deep time"
Synonyms
1. Deeply.
Source: en.wiktionary.org
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