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English to English adjective
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relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply |  | Example: a deep breath
a deep sigh
deep concentration
deep emotion
a deep trance
in a deep sleep
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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 | | Example: 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
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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. | | source: webster1913 adjective satellite
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marked by depth of thinking | | Example: deep thoughts
a deep allegory
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very distant in time or space | | Example: deep in the past
deep in enemy territory
deep in the woods
a deep space probe
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extreme | | Example: in deep trouble
deep happiness
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having or denoting a low vocal or instrumental range | | Example: a deep voice
a bass voice is lower than a baritone voice
a bass clarinet
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strong; intense | | Example: deep purple
a rich red
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relatively thick from top to bottom | | Example: deep carpets
deep snow
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extending relatively far inward | | Example: a deep border
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(of darkness) very intense | | Example: thick night
thick darkness
a face in deep shadow
deep night
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large in quantity or size | | Example: deep cuts in the budget
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with head or back bent low | | Example: a deep bow
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of an obscure nature | | Example: 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
rituals totally mystifying to visitors from other lands
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difficult to penetrate; incomprehensible to one of ordinary understanding or knowledge | | Example: the professor's lectures were so abstruse that students tended to avoid them
a deep metaphysical theory
some recondite problem in historiography
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exhibiting great cunning usually with secrecy | | Example: deep political machinations
a deep plot
source: wordnet30 adverb
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to a great depth;far down | | Example: dived deeply
dug deep
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to an advanced time | | Example: deep into the night
talked late into the evening
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to a great distance | | Example: penetrated deep into enemy territory
went deep into the woods
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To a great depth; with depth; far down; profoundly; deeply. | | source: webster1913 noun
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the central and most intense or profound part | | Example: in the deep of night
in the deep of winter
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a long steep-sided depression in the ocean floor | | source: wordnet30
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literary term for an ocean | | Example: denizens of the deep
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That which is deep, especially deep water, as the sea or ocean; an abyss; a great depth. | | source: webster1913
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