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Definitions for Shallow
[1] of little depth; not deep: shallow water.
[2] lacking depth; superficial: a mind that is not narrow but shallow.
[3] taking in a relatively small amount of air in each inhalation: shallow breathing.
[4] Baseball . relatively close to home plate: The shortstop caught the pop fly in shallow left field.
[5] Usually shallows. (used with a singular or plural verb ) a shallow part of a body of water; shoal.
[6] Baseball . at a shallow position: With the pitcher up, the outfielders played shallow.
[7] to make or become shallow.
[8] having little depth
[9] lacking intellectual or mental depth or subtlety; superficial
[10] (often plural) a shallow place in a body of water; shoal
[11] to make or become shallow
Words related to Shallow
flat, trivial, empty, hollow, foolish, frothy, shelf, slight, surface, shoal, trifling, petty, simple, flimsy, piddling, idle, lightweight, cursory, superficial, unsound
Words nearby Shallow
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Origin of Shallow
1350–1400; Middle English schalowe (adj.); akin to Old English sceald shallow (see shoal1)
Other words from Shallow
shal·low·ly , adverb
shal·low·ness , noun
Word origin for Shallow
C15: related to Old English sceald shallow; see shoal 1
Synonyms for Shallow
empty, flat, hollow, trivial, shelf, shoal, slight, surface, trifling, cursory, depthless, inconsiderable, sand bar, superficial, unsound