Meaning of the word deep in English
What does deep mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
deep
US /diːp/
UK /diːp/
Adjective
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extending a long way down from the top or surface
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The well is very deep.
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She took a deep breath.
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2.
extending a long way back from the front or surface
Example:
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The closet is quite deep, so it can hold a lot.
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The stage was very deep, allowing for elaborate sets.
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(of a sound) low in pitch
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He has a very deep voice.
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The organ produced a deep, resonant tone.
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Adverb
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2.
far into a subject or complex matter
Example:
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Let's not go too deep into this topic right now.
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He delved deep into the philosophical texts.
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