Complete Definition of "deep"

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English

rank|seem|book|story|470|deep|meet|interest|brother

Etymology
OE. d�op

Pronunciation
AHD|d�p, IPA|/di�p/, SAMPA|/di:p/
audio|en-us-deep.ogg|Audio (US)

Adjective
en-adj|er

  1. (of a hole, water, ravine, cut, etc) Having its bottom far down.
  2. profound|Profound, having great meaning or import, but possibly obscure or not obvious.

#: That is a deep thought

  1. Seriously or to a significant extent, not superficial.

#: I just meant to help out a little, but now I'm deep into it
#: They're deep in discussion
#: I feel it deep in my heart

  1. Extending away from, used with wide and high in measuring rectangular objects

#: The shelves are 30cm deep

  1. thick|Thick

#: That cyclist's deep chest allows him to draw more air
#: There was a deep layer of soot over the window

  1. voluminous|Voluminous

#: to take a deep breath / sigh / drink

  1. context|sound|voice Low in frequency or pitch

#: She has a very deep contralto

  1. context|color Dark and highly saturated

#: That's a very deep shade of blue

  1. context|cricket|baseball: of a fielding position near the boundary, or closer to the boundary than one being compared to.

#: He is fielding at deep mid wicket.

  1. a long way inside

#: deep into the forest

  1. context|sports|soccer|tennis a long way forward

#: a deep volley

  1. in a number of rows or layers

#: A crowd three deep along the funeral procession

  1. context|sleep difficult to awake

#: in a deep sleep

  1. right into one's mind

#: He looked deep into her eyes

  1. with a lot of

#: deep in debt

  1. context|American football Relatively farther downfield.
  2. context|horse racing three deep.

#: Cigar Pal broke a bit slow, trailed by more than seven lengths after a half-mile, swung three deep into the stretch, rallied from eighth to make up more than four lengths and was nosed out six furlongs on the turf. (Greg Melikov on http://www.sportsbook.com)

Antonyms

shallow (1, 2, 4)
thin (5)
mid
high (7)
light, pale (8)

Translations
trans-top|having its bottom far down
Croatian: dubok m, duboka f, duboko n
Czech: t-|cs|hluboký|m
Danish: t-|da|dyb
Finnish: t+|fi|syvä
Hebrew: ע��ק ('amoq)
Hungarian: t+|hu|mély
Japanese: JAchar|深� (JAchar|���, fukai)
trans-mid
Kurdish: KUchar|���ڵ
Russian: t+|ru|гл�бокий|trglubókij|scCyrl
Slovene: globok m, globoka f, globoko n
Spanish: t+|es|profundo|m, t-|es|profunda|f, t-|es|hondo|m, t+|es|honda|f
Swedish: t+|sv|djup
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trans-top|profound
Danish: dyb, dybsindig, dybttænkende
Finnish: syvällinen
Hebrew: ע��ק ('amoq)
Hungarian: mély
Japanese: JAchar|深� (JAchar|���, fukai), JAchar|深�� (JAchar|�����, shin'enna)
trans-mid
Russian: гл�бокий (glubókij)
Slovene: globok m, globoka f, globoko n
Spanish: t+|es|profundo|m, t-|es|profunda|f
Swedish: djup, djupsinnig
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trans-top|seriously or to a significant extent, not superficial
Croatian: dubok m, duboka f, duboko n
Danish: t-|da|dyb
Finnish: t+|fi|syvä
Hebrew: ע��ק ('amoq)
Hungarian: mély, alapos
trans-mid
Russian: гл�бокий (glubókij)
Slovene: globok m, globoka f, globoko n
Spanish: t+|es|profundo|m, t-|es|profunda|f
Swedish: t+|sv|djup
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trans-top|extending away from, used with wide and high in measuring rectangular objects
Danish: t-|da|dyb
Finnish: t+|fi|syvä
trans-mid
Kurdish: KUchar|���ڵ�
Russian: гл�бокий (glubókij)
Slovene: globok m, globoka f, globoko n
Spanish: de t-|es|fondo, t+|es|ancho|m, t|es|ancha|f
Swedish: t+|sv|djup
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trans-top|cricket term
trans-mid
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trans-top|voluminous
Danish: t-|da|dyb
Finnish: t+|fi|syvä
Hebrew: ע��ק� ('amuqa) (breath/sigh)
trans-mid
Kurdish: KUchar|���ڵ
Russian: гл�бокий (glubókij)
Slovene: globok m, globoka f, globoko n
Swedish: t+|sv|djup
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trans-top|of a sound or voice, low in frequency or pitch
Croatian: dubok m, duboka f, duboko n
Danish: t-|da|dyb, t-|da|mørk
Finnish: t+|fi|matala
trans-mid
Kurdish: KUchar|Ú¯Ú�
Russian: t+|ru|низкий|trnízkij|scCyrl
Slovene: globok m, globoka f, globoko n
Spanish: t+|es|bajo|m, t-|es|baja|f, t+|es|grave m|f
Swedish: t+|sv|djup, t+|sv|låg, t+|sv|mörk
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trans-top|of a color, dark and highly saturated
Danish: t-|da|mørk, t-|da|dyb
Finnish: tumma (dark), syvä (saturated)
Hebrew: ע��ק ('amoq)
trans-mid
Japanese: JAchar|深� (JAchar|���, fukai), JAchar|�� (JAchar|��, koi)
Kurdish: KUchar|ت�خ
Spanish: t+|es|oscuro|m, t-|es|oscura|f, t-|es|intenso|m, t-|es|intensa|f
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trans-top|thick
Danish: t-|da|bred
Finnish: t-|fi|paksu
trans-mid
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trans-top|a long way inward
Danish: t-|da|dyb
Finnish: t+|fi|syvä
Hebrew: ע��ק ('amoq)
trans-mid
Russian: гл�бокий (glubókij)
Slovene: globok m, globoka f, globoko n
Swedish: t+|sv|djup
Spanish: la t-|es|parte t-|es|profunda
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trans-top|a long way forward
Danish: t-|da|dyb
Finnish: t+|fi|pitkä
trans-mid
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trans-top|in a number of rows or layers
Finnish: t+|fi|syvä
trans-mid
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trans-top|difficult to awake
Danish: t-|da|dyb
Finnish: syvä|syvässä uni|unessa
Hebrew: ע��ק� ('amuqa)
trans-mid
Russian: гл�бокий (glubókij)
Slovene: globok m, globoka f, globoko n
Swedish: t+|sv|djup
trans-bottom

trans-top|right into one's mind
Danish: t-|da|dyb
Finnish: t+|fi|syvä|alt=syvälle
Hebrew: ע��ק ('amoq)
trans-mid
Russian: гл�бокий (glubókij)
Slovene: globok m, globoka f, globoko n
Spanish: t-|es|penetrante m|f
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trans-top|with a lot of
Finnish: t+|fi|syvä|alt=syvällä
trans-mid
Slovene: globok m, globoka f, globoko n
Spanish: t+|es|capa t-|es|profunda
trans-bottom

trans-top|football and other similar games
Danish: t-|da|dyb
Finnish: t+|fi|syvä|alt=syvällä
trans-mid
trans-bottom

trans-top|horse racing term
trans-mid
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checktrans-top
ttbc|Albanian: thellë
ttbc|Arabic: ARchar|ع��� IPAchar|(�amíyuq)
ttbc|Armenian: Õ­Õ¸Ö� (khor) (1,2)
ttbc|Basque: sakon, barna, barren
ttbc|Breton: don
ttbc|Catalan: profund
ttbc|Chinese: 深 (sh�n)
ttbc|Dutch: diep
ttbc|Esperanto: profunda
ttbc|Faroese: djúpur m, djúp f, djúpt n (1, 2, 4, 6), langt (3), tjúkkur m, tjúkk f, tjúkt n (5)
ttbc|French: profond (1, 2)
ttbc|German: tief
ttbc|Greek: βαθ�� (varthís)
ttbc|Hebrew: ע��ק (tzamók)
ttbc|Hungarian: mély
ttbc|Ido: profunda
ttbc|Indonesian: dalam, pekat, tua
ttbc|Italian: profondo m, profonda f (1, 2)
ttbc|Korean: �� (gipda), ��(jitda)
ttbc|Polish: g��boki (1, 2, 13), w g��b (10, 14)
ttbc|Portuguese: profundo m, profunda f
ttbc|Romanian: adânc m, adânc� f
ttbc|Serbian: dubok m (1-16), duboka f, duboko n
ttbc|Slovak: hlboký
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See also
top2
tall
wide
mid2
high
thick
bottom2

Adverb
deep

  1. deeply

Translations
trans-top|deeply
Danish: dybt
Kurdish: KUchar|ب�� ���ڵ�
trans-mid
Portuguese: t-|pt|profundamente
Russian: t+|ru|гл�боко|trglobokó|scCyrl
Slovene: globoko
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Noun
en-noun|-

  1. context|literary|with "the" (meaning 1 above) part of a lake, sea, etc.

#: creatures of the deep

  1. US rare The deep (meaning 2 above) part of a problem.
  2. (with "the"): the sea, the ocean
  3. cricket A fielding position near the boundary

#: Russell is a safe pair of hands in the deep

Translations
trans-top|(literary) part of a lake, sea, etc
Danish: t-|da|dyb|n
Finnish: t+|fi|syvyys
trans-mid
Russian: t-|ru|п��ина|f|trpu�ína|scCyrl
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trans-top|(US, rare) part of a problem
trans-mid
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trans-top|the sea, the ocean
Danish: t-|da|dyb|n
Russian: t-|ru|п��ина|f|trpu�ína|scCyrl
trans-mid
trans-bottom

trans-top|(cricket) a fielding position near the boundary
trans-mid
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Translations to be checked
checktrans-top
Portuguese: profundidade f
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Related terms
top2
depth
deepen
deep throat
deep end
mid2
Deep Thought
deep pockets
deep background
deep copy
bottom2

See also
deeps

Category:1000 English basic words

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