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deep /diːp/ /diːp/ Online sound. https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/media/english/us_pron/d/dee/deep_/deep__us_1.mp3 deep(adjective)/diːp/ /diːp/Word Familydeep adjective adverbdeeply adverbdeepen verbdepth nounhaving a large distance from the top or surface to the bottomOPPOSITE shallowhttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/shallowa deep hole/well/riverdeep water/snowThe water looks quite deep there.Around the world, the deep oceans are heating.Sunflowers have deep roots.The custom has deep roots in the community.having a large distance from the front edge to the furthest point insideOPPOSITE shallowhttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/shallowa deep cut/wounddeep spaceused to describe or ask about the depth of somethingThe water is only a few centimetres deep.How deep is the wound?as far up or down as the point mentionedThe water was only waist-deep so I walked ashore.She stood knee-deep in the water.We were walking in ankle-deep water.in the number of rows mentioned, one behind the otherThey were standing three-deep at the bar.taking in or giving out a lot of airShe took a deep breath.He gave a deep sigh.a person in a deep sleep is difficult to wakeOPPOSITE lighthttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/light_3She fell into a deep sleep.to be in a deep trance/comastrong and darkOPPOSITE palehttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/pale_2a rich deep redExtra ExamplesHe had a pale face with deep blue eyes.Her lipstick was a deep shade of scarlet.The colour is deeper when the grapes are dried.lowI heard his deep warm voice filling the room.We heard a deep roar in the distance.He gave a deep groan.strongly feltSYNONYM sincerehttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/sincerea very deep feeling of loveI felt a deep sense of loss when I heard of her death.They expressed deep concern.We extend our deepest sympathies to his family.It was with deep regret that I accepted his resignation.They have a deep respect for tradition.extreme or seriousHe's in deep trouble.a deep economic recessionThe affair had exposed deep divisions within the party.a place of great power and of deep significanceshowing great knowledge or understandingShe had reached a deep understanding of the local culture.We will need a deeper analysis of this problem.difficult to understandSYNONYM profoundhttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/profoundThis discussion's getting too deep for me.He always sought for a deeper meaning in everything.They spent hours discussing deep philosophical issues.Extra ExamplesNone of the insights contained in the book were particularly deep.He pondered, as if over some deep philosophical point.fully involved in an activity or a stateto be deep in thought/conversationHe is often so deep in his books that he forgets to eat.The firm ended up deep in debt.if a person is deep, they hide their real feelings and opinionsShe's always been a deep one, trusting no one.to or from a position far down or across the fielda deep ball from Brownin a difficult situation where there are two equally unpleasant or unacceptable choicesin trouble or difficultyin troubleI'll be in the shit if I don't get this work finished today.You’re in deep shit now.Word OriginOld English dēop (adjective), dīope, dēope (adverb), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch diep and German tief, also to dip.

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(adjective) a deep hole/well/riverdeep water/snowthe water looks quite deep there.around the world, the deep oceans are heating. Search images by the wordhttps://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=deep This card's content is collected from the following dictionaries: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Word3	deep
WordType	(adjective)
Phonetic	/diːp/ /diːp/
Example	a deep hole/well/river deep water/snow the water looks quite deep there. around the world, the deep oceans are heating.
Sound	Online sound. https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/media/english/us_pron/d/dee/deep_/deep__us_1.mp3
Image	Search images by the word https://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=deep
Content	deep (adjective)/diːp/ /diːp/ Word Family deep adjective adverb deeply adverb deepen verb depth noun having a large distance from the top or surface to the bottom OPPOSITE shallow https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/shallow a deep hole/well/river deep water/snow The water looks quite deep there. Around the world, the deep oceans are heating. Sunflowers have deep roots. The custom has deep roots in the community. having a large distance from the front edge to the furthest point inside OPPOSITE shallow https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/shallow a deep cut/wound deep space used to describe or ask about the depth of something The water is only a few centimetres deep. How deep is the wound? as far up or down as the point mentioned The water was only waist-deep so I walked ashore. She stood knee-deep in the water. We were walking in ankle-deep water. in the number of rows mentioned, one behind the other They were standing three-deep at the bar. taking in or giving out a lot of air She took a deep breath. He gave a deep sigh. a person in a deep sleep is difficult to wake OPPOSITE light https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/light_3 She fell into a deep sleep. to be in a deep trance/coma strong and dark OPPOSITE pale https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/pale_2 a rich deep red Extra Examples He had a pale face with deep blue eyes. Her lipstick was a deep shade of scarlet. The colour is deeper when the grapes are dried. low I heard his deep warm voice filling the room. We heard a deep roar in the distance. He gave a deep groan. strongly felt SYNONYM sincere https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/sincere a very deep feeling of love I felt a deep sense of loss when I heard of her death. They expressed deep concern. We extend our deepest sympathies to his family. It was with deep regret that I accepted his resignation. They have a deep respect for tradition. extreme or serious He's in deep trouble. a deep economic recession The affair had exposed deep divisions within the party. a place of great power and of deep significance showing great knowledge or understanding She had reached a deep understanding of the local culture. We will need a deeper analysis of this problem. difficult to understand SYNONYM profound https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/profound This discussion's getting too deep for me. He always sought for a deeper meaning in everything. They spent hours discussing deep philosophical issues. Extra Examples None of the insights contained in the book were particularly deep. He pondered, as if over some deep philosophical point. fully involved in an activity or a state to be deep in thought/conversation He is often so deep in his books that he forgets to eat. The firm ended up deep in debt. if a person is deep, they hide their real feelings and opinions She's always been a deep one, trusting no one. to or from a position far down or across the field a deep ball from Brown in a difficult situation where there are two equally unpleasant or unacceptable choices in trouble or difficulty in trouble I'll be in the shit if I don't get this work finished today. You’re in deep shit now. Word Origin Old English dēop (adjective), dīope, dēope (adverb), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch diep and German tief, also to dip.
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