adjective

shallow

shallow, superficial

The river is shallow here.

The river is shallow here.

He is a very shallow person.

He is a very shallow person.

((noun)) to be shallow The river is shallow here.

Synonyms: superficial, surface; Antonyms: deep, profound

From Old English 'sceald' meaning 'not deep'.

Imagine a 'shallow' puddle you can easily walk through.

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