Definition of "deep"
- adjective
Having its bottom far down.
Profound, having great meaning or import, but possibly obscure or not obvious.
To a significant, not superficial, extent.
In extent in a direction away from the observer.
In a number of rows or layers:.
Thick.
Voluminous.
Low in pitch.
Dark and highly saturated.
A long way inside; situated far in or back.
Sound, heavy (describing a state of sleep from which one is not easily awoken).
Immersed, submerged (in).
- adverb
Deeply.
- noun
(meaning 1 above) part of a lake, sea, etc.
(rare) The deep (meaning 2 above) part of a problem.
The sea, the ocean.
A fielding position near the boundary.
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