Deep

Pronunciation: /ˈdiːp/

Deep (adjective)

  1. Extending far down from the top or surface.
  2. Having a strong, rich color.
  3. Showing great understanding or insight.

Examples

  • The lake is deep enough for diving.
  • The well is deep and requires a long rope.

Common collocations: deep water, deep hole, deep blue, deep green, deep understanding

Deep (noun)

  1. The part of something that is farthest from the surface.

Examples

  • The fish swam in the deep of the ocean.
  • Explorers ventured into the deep of the cave.

Synonyms of Deep

Neutral

Antonyms of Deep

  • describing physical or metaphorical depth