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deep

/diːp/ · noun

Meaning

  1. (with "the") The deep part of a lake, sea, etc.
  2. (with "the") A silent time; quiet isolation.
  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.
  7. (of a physical distance) Extending far away from a point of reference, especially downwards.
  8. (intellectual, social) Complex, involved.
  9. (sound, voice) Low in pitch.
  10. (of a color) Highly saturated.
  11. (sleep) Sound, heavy (describing a state of sleep from which one is not easily awoken).
  12. Immersed, submerged (in).
  13. Deeply.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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