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