Thesaurus
shallow
adjective
Synonyms and Antonyms of SHALLOW
1
lacking significant physical depth <the dog quickly dug a shallow hole that was barely deep enough to accommodate his bone>
Related Words skin-deep, superficial, surface; fathomable, measurable; finite, limited, measured, restricted; even, flat, flush, horizontal, level, plane, smooth; two-dimensional
Near Antonyms abysmal, abyssal, bottomless, boundless, endless, immeasurable, inestimable, infinite, limitless, measureless, profound, unfathomable, unlimited, vast; navigable
Antonyms deep
2
having or showing a lack of depth of understanding or character <how shallow of the driver to be worrying about his car while the pedestrian was in need of medical attention>
Related Words cursory, hasty, oversimple, passing, sketchy; aimless, desultory, haphazard, hit-or-miss, random; limited, narrow, restricted
Near Antonyms discerning, penetrant, penetrating; definitive, hard; broad, complete, comprehensive, exhaustive, extensive, far-reaching, wide; general, global, inclusive; detailed, in-depth; critical
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