adjective

deep

deep, profound, intense

The ocean is very deep here.

The ocean is very deep here.

He has a deep voice.

He has a deep voice.

She is in a deep sleep.

She is in a deep sleep.

That is a deep red color.

That is a deep red colour.

((deep)) ((noun)) a deep (noun) The ocean is very deep here.

((deep)) ((in sth.)) deep in (sth.) She is deep in thought.

Synonyms: profound, low; Antonyms: shallow, high

From Old English 'dēop'.

Picture digging 'deep' into the ground. This can apply to water, colour, sound, or emotions.

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