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Thesaurus: shallow

Not deep; having little depth; shoal.

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  1. superl. Not deep; having little depth; shoal.
  2. superl. Not deep in tone.
  3. superl. Not intellectually deep; not profound; not penetrating deeply; simple; not wise or knowing; ignorant; superficial; as, a shallow mind; shallow learning.
  4. n. A place in a body of water where the water is not deep; a shoal; a flat; a shelf.
  5. n. The rudd.
  6. v. t. To make shallow.
  7. v. i. To become shallow, as water.
  8. adj. lacking physical depth; having little spatial extension downward or inward from an outer surface or backward or outward from a center
  9. adj. not deep or strong; not affecting one deeply
  10. adj. lacking depth of intellect or knowledge; concerned only with what is obvious
  11. n. a stretch of shallow water
  12. v. make shallow