Definition of Shallow
Shallow
Shal·low
Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
Lacking depth or profundity in thought, feeling, or character.
e.g. The shallow conversation at the party left me unimpressed.
(adjective)
penetrating only surface deep so as to be quickly perceived (with thoughts, feelings, or knowledge);
e.g. He gave shallow answers withing backing up his arguments with viable evidence or sources.
(verb)
the act or process of making something shallow;
e.g. The flower pot shallowed out as the soil slowly drifted away with each rainfall.
(verb)
taking in or expelling small amounts of air;
e.g. Her shallow breathing was due to her panic attack.
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