shallow
adjectiveHow many syllables in shallow?
There are 2 syllables in the word shallow.How to pronounce shallow:
Definition of shallow:
- shallow (adjective):
- having little depth
- not involving sincere feelings or serious thought
- lacking physical depth; having little spatial extension downward or inward from an outer surface or backward or outward from a center.
Synonyms for shallow:
ankle-deep
deepness
depth
depthless
empty
finite
flat
flimsy
flush
foolish
fordable
frivolous
horizontal
idle
knee-deep
limited
meaningless
measurable
reefy
restricted
shelfy
shelvy
shoal
shoaly
skin-deep
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Antonyms for shallow:
analytic
analytical
aware
big
close
consequential
considerable
considered
crucial
cultivated
cultured
deep
discerning
earnest
effective
enormous
essential
eventful
fascinating
first-class
first-rate
full
great
greater
healthy
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