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Definition shallow

Etymology

From Middle English schalowe (“not deep, shallow”); apparently related to Middle English schalde, schold, scheld, schealde (“shallow”), from Old English s?eald (“shallow”), Low German Scholl (“shallow water”). See also shoal.

Adjective

shallow (comparative shallower, superlative shallowest)

1. Having little depth; significantly less deep than wide.
2. Extending not far downward.
3. Concerned mainly with superficial matters.
4. Lacking interest or substance.
5. Not intellectually deep; not penetrating deeply; simple; not wise or knowing.
6. (obsolete) Not deep in tone.
7. (tennis) Not far forward, close to the net

Noun

shallow (plural shallows)

1. A shallow portion of an otherwise deep body of water.
2. A fish, the rudd.

Verb

shallow (third-person singular simple present shallows, present participle shallowing, simple past and past participle shallowed)

1. (transitive, intransitive) To make or become less deep.

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