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deep
adjective(deep)
of an obscure nature
Synonyms: cryptic, cryptical, inscrutable, mysterious, mystifying,
Examples:
A deep dark secret.
deep
adjective(deep)
(of darkness) densely dark
Synonyms: thick,
Examples:
A face in deep shadow.
Deep night.
deep
adverb(deep)
to an advanced time
Synonyms: late,
Examples:
Deep into the night.
deep
adjective(deep)
difficult to penetrate; incomprehensible to one of ordinary understanding or knowledge
Synonyms: abstruse, recondite,
Examples:
A deep metaphysical theory.
deep
adjective(deep)
strong; intense
Synonyms: rich,
Examples:
Deep purple.
deep
noun(deep)
a long steep-sided depression in the ocean floor
Synonyms: oceanic abyss, trench,
deep
adjective(deep)
having or denoting a low vocal or instrumental range
Synonyms: bass,
Examples:
A deep voice.
deep
adverb(deep)
to a great depth; far down or in
Synonyms: deeply,
Examples:
Dived deeply.
Dug deep.
deep
adjective(deep)
exhibiting great cunning usually with secrecy
Examples:
Deep political machinations.
A deep plot.
deep
adjective(deep)
extending relatively far inward
Examples:
A deep border.
deep
adjective(deep)
having great spatial extension or penetration downward or inward from an outer surface or backward or laterally or outward from a center; sometimes used in combination
Antonyms: shallow,
Examples:
A deep well.
A deep dive.
Deep water.
A deep casserole.
A deep gash.
Deep massage.
Deep pressure receptors in muscles.
Deep shelves.
A deep closet.
Surrounded by a deep yard.
Hit the ball to deep center field.
In deep space.
Waist-deep.
deep
adjective(deep)
intense or extreme
Examples:
In deep trouble.
Deep happiness.
deep
adjective(deep)
large in quantity or size
Examples:
Deep cuts in the budget.
deep
noun(deep)
literary term for an ocean
Examples:
Denizens of the deep.
deep
adjective(deep)
marked by depth of thinking
Examples:
Deep thoughts.
A deep allegory.
deep
adjective(deep)
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
Antonyms: shallow,
Examples:
A deep breath.
A deep sigh.
Deep concentration.
Deep emotion.
A deep trance.
In a deep sleep.
deep
adjective(deep)
relatively thick from top to bottom
Examples:
Deep carpets.
Deep snow.
deep
noun(deep)
the central and most intense or profound part
Examples:
In the deep of night.
In the deep of winter.
deep
adjective(deep)
very distant in time or space
Examples:
Deep in the past.
Deep in enemy territory.
Deep in the woods.
A deep space probe.
deep
adjective(deep)
with head or back bent low
Examples:
A deep bow.
deep
(deep)
to a great distance
Examples:
Penetrated deep into enemy territory.
Went deep into the woods.

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